Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Patients undergoing surgery with the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Urogynecology Clinic will be randomized to either standard opioid prescribing or restricted opioid prescribing. They will be surveyed on their satisfaction with their postoperative pain control and their pain levels and opioid use will be tracked postoperatively.
This study is a 2 arm, unmasked, single center, randomized controlled, non-inferiority study comparing participant satisfaction with post-operative pain control between participants randomized to a restrictive opioid prescribing protocol versus a standard opioid prescribing protocol. All females aged 18 years and older who are scheduled for a minor or major urogynecologic surgery who are receiving care at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC) Urogynecology clinic will be eligible for the study. Of note, all those seen in the WRNMMC Urogynecologic clinic are female. Minor surge…
Inclusion Criteria: * Females 18 years of age and older * Scheduled for urogynecologic surgical procedure * Ability to follow study instructions and complete all required follow-up * DEERS eligible * Willing to take the SOC opioid dose or the restricted dose Exclusion Criteria: * Ineligible for non-opioid pain medication, including allergy to acetaminophen or NSAIDS * History of opioid abuse determined by asking the potential participant about history of opioid abuse and reviewing potential participant's chart to look for prior or active diagnosis of opioid abuse. * Females who are breastfe…
Participants in the restricted opioid prescribing group will receive restricted opioid prescribing after surgery. They will receive 1 tablet of Oxycodone HCl 5mg.
Participants will receive standard opioid prescribing - Oxycodone HCl 5mg x10 tablets for major cases, 5 tablets for minor cases.
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