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UnknownNCT04467125

Nexplanon Removal: Subcutaneous vs. Topical Lidocaine

Status
Unknown
Phase
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
40 (estimated)
Sponsor
Augusta University · Academic / Other
Sex
Female
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

A randomized trial of using EMLA cream for anesthesia to remove Nexplanon versus the standard route of subcutaneous lidocaine for anesthesia. Primary endpoints are pain during procedure and time to removal.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGEutectic Lidocaine PrilocaineSubjects randomized to EMLA receive one inch of EMLA cream placed at the removal site and then have an occlusive dressing placed. One hour later they have the Nexplanon device removed.
DRUGSubcutaneous LidocaineSubjects randomized to subcutaneous lidocaine have 1% lidocaine injected by the provider at the removal site in an amount decided on by the provider.

Timeline

Start date
2020-01-06
Primary completion
2023-05-31
Completion
2023-05-31
First posted
2020-07-10
Last updated
2020-07-10

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Regulatory

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT04467125. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.

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