Hydrocodone-acetaminophen for pain control in first-trimester surgical abortion: a randomized controlled trial.

Author: BeckleyEthan H, BednarekPaula H, EdelmanAlison B, FuRongwei, JensenJeffrey T, LambertWilliam E, MicksElizabeth A, NicholsMark D, RennerRegina-Maria

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Although hydrocodone-acetaminophen is commonly used for pain control in first-trimester abortion, the efficacy of oral opioids for decreasing pain has not been established. Our objective was to estimate the effect of hydrocodone-acetaminophen on patient pain perception during first-trimester surgica...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23090523

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Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen for Pain Control: A Desert Oasis for First-Trimester Abortion?

Surgical abortion is a medical procedure that can be associated with discomfort and pain. Hydrocodone-acetaminophen, a common pain reliever, is often used for pain control after surgical abortion. This study explores the effectiveness of this medication in reducing pain during first-trimester surgical abortion, seeking to discover a potential oasis of relief in the desert of post-abortion pain.

The authors conducted a randomized controlled trial to assess the effect of hydrocodone-acetaminophen on pain perception during first-trimester surgical abortion. The study found that hydrocodone-acetaminophen did not significantly reduce pain perception compared to placebo, suggesting that other pain management strategies may be more effective.

Navigating the Desert of Post-Abortion Pain

This study's findings suggest that hydrocodone-acetaminophen may not be the most effective pain reliever for first-trimester surgical abortion. This research highlights the importance of exploring and refining pain management strategies to provide optimal comfort and support for patients undergoing this procedure.

A Search for Relief in the Desert of Post-Abortion Pain

This research underscores the ongoing need for effective pain management strategies for patients undergoing surgical abortion. It is a reminder that the quest for relief from post-abortion pain is a continuing journey through the desert of medical challenges. This research encourages further exploration and innovation in the field of pain management, with the goal of providing optimal comfort and support for patients.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

The search for effective pain management strategies for patients undergoing surgical abortion continues. This research underscores the need for alternative approaches to effectively manage post-abortion pain, providing a pathway toward greater comfort and support for patients navigating this complex and sensitive procedure.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2013-07-08
  2. Date Revised 2019-08-18
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

23090523

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

00006250-201211000-00012

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