Melatonin on Post Operative Pain After CS
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
Age18-45
SponsorBenha University
About this trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if melatonin will decrease pain after C.S. The main questions it aims to answer are:
Does melatonin lower the number of times participants need to use a rescue analgesia? What medical problems do participants have when taking melatonin? Researchers will compare different doses of melatonin to see the ideal dose to decrease pain after C.S.
Participants will:
Take melatonin 30 min before C.S and will be observed for 24 hours for pain and consumption of other analgesia
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
- Women aged 18-40 years.
Scheduled for elective cesarean section.
Ability to provide informed consent.
Disqualifiers
Known hypersensitivity to melatonin or opioids
Chronic use of analgesics, sedatives, or antidepressants.
History of sleep disorders or psychiatric illness.
Complicated pregnancies (e.g., preeclampsia, gestational diabetes).
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Melatonin 5 mg
- Melatonin 10 mg
- Placebo
Treatment groups
60 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov