Opioid-Sparing Effect of Intravenous Paracetamol After Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial

Abstract

In this study, IV paracetamol significantly reduced total meperidine consumption and pain intensity scores compared with placebo. IV paracetamol can be an effective and safe part of multimodal analgesia regimes for postoperative pain management after PCNL.