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Intravenous and Topical Analgesics for Procedural Pain in Neonates

NCT00213200 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 108

Last updated 2006-10-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will test which type of pain medication is best for the management of pain in newborn preterm and full-term infants having a deep intravenous cannula inserted. It will compare the effectiveness of intravenous morphine alone, a local anaesthetic cream (amethocaine) alone, and both medications together. It will also determine the safety of both medications.

Conditions

  • Pain
  • Infant, Newborn

Interventions

DRUG

morphine, amethocaine

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists

    collaborator OTHER

  • The Hospital for Sick Children

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Anna Taddio, PhD · The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto Canada

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Day
Max Age
30 Days
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-07-31
Completion
2005-06-30

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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