Oral Acetaminophen Use for Pain Reduction in Electrophysiology Procedures

• Status: Unknown status
• Trial end date: 2020-06-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The investigators are purposing a study to evaluate the use of acetaminophen given prior to an electrophysiology procedure and post procedural pain control.

• Phase: Phase 4
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Ascension Genesys Hospital; Genesys Regional Medical Center
• Treatments: Acetaminophen

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Age: Over 18

• Weight: Greater than 50kg

• Scheduled for an EP procedure

• Be able to take oral medications

• Provide signed written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

• Have chronic pain requiring the use of chronic pain medications including narcotic pain medications or chronic acetaminophen use greater than seven consecutive days prior to the procedure

• Known hypersensitivity to acetaminophen

• Known or suspected history of alcohol or drug abuse/dependence within the previous 2 years

• Known impaired liver function

• Active pregnancy