Trial Outcomes & Findings for Acetaminophen Use in Labor - Does Use of Acetaminophen Reduce Neuraxial Analgesic Drug Requirement During Labor? (NCT NCT02181387)

NCT ID: NCT02181387

Last Updated: 2018-09-10

Results Overview

subject evaluated every 2 hours with the amount of neuraxial analgesia consumed during that time period. Study med administered up to 24 hours. labor analgesia continue until delivery.

Recruitment status

TERMINATED

Study phase

PHASE4

Target enrollment

33 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

up to 24 hours

Results posted on

2018-09-10

Participant Flow

Subjects were approached after being admitted to the labor and delivery unit of our facility about participation in this clinical trial

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Acetaminophen
1000 mg every 6 hours during labor up to maximum 3 doses Acetaminophen: administered every 6 hours by mouth up to 3 doses
Placebo
placebo capsule identical to the acetaminophen capsule will be administered every 6 hours to a maximum of 3 doses Placebo
Overall Study
STARTED
14
19
Overall Study
COMPLETED
12
15
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
2
4

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Acetaminophen Use in Labor - Does Use of Acetaminophen Reduce Neuraxial Analgesic Drug Requirement During Labor?

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Acetaminophen
n=12 Participants
1000 mg every 6 hours during labor up to maximum 3 doses Acetaminophen: administered every 6 hours by mouth up to 3 doses
Placebo
n=15 Participants
placebo capsule identical to the acetaminophen capsule will be administered every 6 hours to a maximum of 3 doses Placebo
Total
n=27 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=93 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
0 Participants
n=27 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
12 Participants
n=93 Participants
15 Participants
n=4 Participants
27 Participants
n=27 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
0 Participants
n=93 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
0 Participants
n=27 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
12 Participants
n=93 Participants
15 Participants
n=4 Participants
27 Participants
n=27 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
0 Participants
n=93 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
0 Participants
n=27 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
white
7 Participants
n=93 Participants
11 Participants
n=4 Participants
18 Participants
n=27 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
african american
5 Participants
n=93 Participants
2 Participants
n=4 Participants
7 Participants
n=27 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
hispanic
0 Participants
n=93 Participants
2 Participants
n=4 Participants
2 Participants
n=27 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
12 Participants
n=93 Participants
15 Participants
n=4 Participants
27 Participants
n=27 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: up to 24 hours

subject evaluated every 2 hours with the amount of neuraxial analgesia consumed during that time period. Study med administered up to 24 hours. labor analgesia continue until delivery.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Acetaminophen
n=12 Participants
1000 mg every 6 hours during labor up to maximum 3 doses Acetaminophen: administered every 6 hours by mouth up to 3 doses
Placebo
n=15 Participants
placebo capsule identical to the acetaminophen capsule will be administered every 6 hours to a maximum of 3 doses Placebo
Neuraxial Analgesic Drug Consumption Per Hour
155.19 milliliters
Standard Deviation 109.56
143.41 milliliters
Standard Deviation 73.48

Adverse Events

Acetaminophen

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Placebo

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Peter H. Pan, MD, MSEE

Wake Forest School of Medicine

Phone: 336-718-8278

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place