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Lidocaine Patches Prior to Intravenous Insertion

NCT00552695 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 45

Last updated 2012-10-22

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Summary

This study will determine whether application of a patch containing a topical anesthetic (numbing medicine) named lidocaine can reduce the pain of subsequent insertion of an intravenous catheter in Emergency Department patients.

Conditions

  • Need for Intravenous Catheter

Interventions

DEVICE

Lidocaine tetracaine

Lidocaine 70 mg/tetracaine 70 mg

DEVICE

Placebo

Placebo patch identical in appearance to Synera

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Adam J Singer, MD · Stony Brook University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
3 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-08-31
Primary Completion
2008-01-31
Completion
2008-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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