Management of Post-Tonsillectomy Pain in Pediatric Patients

Single-center, randomized, open-label, non-inferiority treatment pilot study to evaluate the effectiveness of a combined acetaminophen and ibuprofen regimen for treatment of post-operative tonsillectomy pain in the pediatric population. 100 children undergoing tonsillectomy will be randomized to receive either a combined acetaminophen and ibuprofen regimen dosed every 6 hours or an alternating regimen of acetaminophen and ibuprofen dosed every 3 hours.