# Effects of Preoperative Gabapentin Versus Pregabalin on Shoulder Pain After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

> **NCT03241875** · PHASE4 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Faculty of Medicine, Sousse** · enrollment: 90 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Pain, Postoperative
- Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** Pregabalin 75mg
- **DRUG:** Gabapentin 300mg
- **DRUG:** Placebo oral capsule

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03241875
- **Lead sponsor:** Faculty of Medicine, Sousse
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE4
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2016-12-01
- **Primary completion:** 2017-08-30
- **Final completion:** 2017-09-28
- **Target enrollment:** 90 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2017-10-02


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03241875

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03241875, "Effects of Preoperative Gabapentin Versus Pregabalin on Shoulder Pain After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03241875. Licensed CC0.

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