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UnknownNCT02504996
IV Paracetamol vs IV Morphine vs Placebo in Sciatalgia
IV Paracetamol vs IV Morphine vs Placebo in Sciatalgia in Patients Presented With Sciatalgia to Emergency Department: A Randomized Controlled Trial
- Status
- Unknown
- Phase
- Phase 4
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 300 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 21 Years – 65 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
Siatalgia is one of the main symptoms related to emergency department presentations. Patients with sciatalgia are seeking for immediate pain relief and little known regarding the pain management of these patients in emergency department. This study aim to trial the effect of intravenous paracetamol and morphine in patients presented with sciatalgia to emergency department.
Detailed description
Siatalgia is one of the main symptoms related to emergency department presentations. Patients with sciatalgia are seeking for immediate pain relief and little known regarding the pain management of these patients in emergency department. Neuronal compression is the main cause of pain in sciatalgia rather than inflammation which also differ sciatalgia from the other type of pains in emergency department. Sciatalgia is a kind of neuralgia and there is not so much option in the pain management of these patients. Intravenous paracetamol and morphine is commonly used analgesics in various kind of pain in emergency department. So, this study aim to trial the effect of intravenous paracetamol and morphine in patients presented with sciatalgia to emergency department.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DRUG | Paracetamol | 1 g paracetamol via intravenous route in 100 ml normal saline |
| DRUG | morphine | 0.1 mg/kg morphine via intravenous route in 100 ml normal saline |
| DRUG | Placebo | Intravenous 100 ml normal saline |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2015-01-01
- Primary completion
- 2016-03-01
- Completion
- 2016-03-01
- First posted
- 2015-07-22
- Last updated
- 2015-07-22
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)
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