Lidocaine In-situ Gel Before Intrauterine Device Insertion
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
Intrauterine device can cause pain and discomfort in several ways: Use of the tenaculum to grasp the cervix and straighten the uterus for proper insertion; trans-cervical actions including measuring uterine depth, inserting the insertion tube, and removing the tube; and placement of the device in the uterus.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Phase 3 |
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Active Comparator: lidocaine in-situ Self-administered gel 10 min before intrauterine device insertion |
Drug: lidocaine in-situ gel
lidocaine in-situ gel
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Placebo Comparator: placebo Self-administered gel 10 min before intrauterine device insertion |
Drug: placebo in-situ gel
placebo in-situ gel
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Mean pain score during intrauterine device insertion [30 min]
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Women not taken analgesics or anxiolytics in the 24 hours prior insertion
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Women not taken misoprostol prior to insertion
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No contraindication to or history of allergic reaction to lidocaine
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Women who will accept to participate in the study
Exclusion Criteria:
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Lidocaine allergy
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Any contraindication to device placement
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Ahmed Abbas | Assiut | Cairo | Egypt | 002 |
2 | Assiut University | Assiut | Egypt |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Assiut University
Investigators
None specified.Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- LISID