Analgesia in Inguinal Hernia Repair Using a Cyclooxygenase-2-specific Inhibitor

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL

Enrollment

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 31, 2015

Primary Completion Date

January 31, 2015

Study Completion Date

January 31, 2016

Conditions

Adverse Anesthesia Outcome

Interventions

DRUG

Etoricoxib

120mg of oral etoricoxib under the brand name Arcoxia® (Merck Sharp \& Dohme) one hour prior to spinal anaesthesia induction

DRUG

Placebo

120mg of placebo

Trial Locations (1)

Bnai Zion Medical Center, Haifa