NCT03943199

Comparison of Lysine Clonixinate, Ketorolac and Metamizole Sodium in Scorpion Stings

Randomized Clinical Trial: Comparison of Lysine Clonixinate, Ketorolac and Metamizole Sodium in Poisoning by Scorpion Stings

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 160 (actual)
• Sponsor: Mexican Red Cross · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The cases of scorpion stings are matters of medical importance, where Mexico is considered as one of the main countries of such public health problem.

Detailed description

The states with the highest incidence of cases in 2018 were Jalisco with 47370 bite reports, Guerrero with 40672 cases and Guanajuato with 40331, according to the national epidemiological surveillance system. Due to the high affinity on ion channels, where a cystine inhibitor BmP01, it is directed to the nociceptive ion channel TRPV1 to produce pain.Pain has been reported to occur in approximately 97% of patients They are seen in the emergency room.

Conditions

• Scorpion Stings
• Pain
• Analgesic

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DIAGNOSTIC_TEST	Visual Analogue Scale for pain	Will be assessed at 0´, 30´, 60´, 90 minutes and 18 hours after the application of the analgesic.

Timeline

• Start date: 2019-05-05
• Primary completion: 2019-07-05
• Completion: 2019-07-20
• First posted: 2019-05-09
• Last updated: 2019-07-30

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Mexico