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The number of use of rescue analgesia and metoclopramide and the incidence of fever and vomiting
| Dexamethasone | Triamcinolone | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean number of the uses of rescue analgesia | 1.3 ± 0.8 | 1.1 ± 0.8 | 0.330 |
| Number of patients who had a fever | 4 (7.7%) | 2 (4%) | 0.551 |
| Mean number of the uses of metoclopramide | 0.3 ± 0.5 | 0.3 ± 0.5 | 0.325 |
| Number of patients who had vomiting | 5 (9.6%) | 7 (14%) | 0.678 |
Values are the mean ± standard deviation
