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Does Simethicone Improve Operative Field in Gynecological Operations

NCT03009604 — Phase 3, Unknown, 90 participants, Assiut University

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RegistryNCT03009604
StatusUnknown
PhasePhase 3
Study typeInterventional; randomized, parallel, masking: none, prevention
Enrollment90 (Estimated)
SponsorAssiut University (Other)
ConditionsBenign Gynecologic Neoplasm
InterventionsSimethicone, Enema (Drug)
Datesstart 2017-01-01, primary completion 2017-04-01 (estimated), completion 2017-05-01 (estimated), first posted 2017-01-04, last updated 2017-01-04
Locations1 site in Egypt

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-Summary

Mechanical bowel preparation aims to decrease the volume fecal content in the colon, which thereby decreases the total colony count of bacteria, thus, decreasing peritoneal contamination in case of bowel injury, improving the access to the surgical field and facilitating intraoperative bowel manipulation

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+Arms and interventions

ArmTypeInterventionsDescription
SimethiconeExperimentalDrug: Simethiconewomen take 6 tablets (2 tablets after each meal) and to fast overnight before the operation
EnemaActive comparatorDrug: Enemawomen take 3 rectal Enema (8:00 pm, 12:00 am \& 8:00 am) and to fast over night before the operation.
  • Simethicone (Drug): Simethicone 40mg oral tablets
  • Enema (Drug): sodium dihydrogen phosphate dihydrate 19.2 gram \& disodium hydrogen phosphate dodecahydrate 7.2 gram, in addition to purified water

+Outcome measures

Primary outcomes

  • the degree of small & large bowel preparation [intraoperative]

+Eligibility

Sex: Female, ages: 20 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion Criteria:

Gynecological operations for benign conditions as hysterectomy, ovarian cystectomy and myomectomy.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. History of allergic reaction to study drugs.
2. More than one scar of previous operation.
3. Suspicious of malignancy.
4. Psychiatric disorders.

+Locations (1)

FacilityCityCountryStatus
Assiut UniversityAsyutEgyptRecruiting

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