Efficacy of Intravenous Ibuprofen Compared to Intravenous Ketorolac for Pain Control Following Arthroscopic Knee Surgery

Inclusion Criteria:

- Patients scheduled for knee arthroscopy

Exclusion Criteria:

- Inadequate IV access.

- History of allergy or hypersensitivity to any component of ibuprofen, ketorolac,
aspirin (or aspirin related products), non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
(NSAIDs), opioids or cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitors.

- Less than 18 years of age.

- Use of analgesics less than 8 hours prior to surgery.

- Patients with active, clinically significant anemia.

- History or evidence of asthma or heart failure.

- Pregnant.

- Recent history of chronic opioid use.

- Concomitant use of probenecid.

- Inability to understand the requirements of the study, be willing to provide written
informed consent (as evidenced by signature on an informed consent document approved
by an Institutional Review Board [IRB]), and agree to abide by the study restrictions
and to return for the required assessments.

- Refusal to provide written authorization for use and disclosure of protected health
information.