Nefopam/Fentanyl Postoperative Intravenous Patient-Controlled-Analgesia

120 mg of nefopam is included in the i.v. PCA with with 100 ml solution containing 1250 µg fentanyl. a bolus of 1 ml with an 8-min lockout time was set, without any background continuous infusion. After the end of surgery, and if the goal VRS score was achieved at PACU, PCA device was turned on and the patient was encouraged to use the pre-set bolus dose, until 24h after the end of surgery.

i.v. PCA with with 100 ml solution containing 1250 µg fentanyl. a bolus of 1 ml with an 8-min lockout time