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Uncomplicated Nausea and Vomiting in the Emergency Department

NCT00778011 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 137

Last updated 2012-06-28

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Nausea and vomiting is a common complaint in the emergency department. Treatment is important for many reasons. In addition to patient comfort, there are adverse effects secondary to vomiting such as dehydration, metabolic alkalosis, Mallory-Weiss tears, and aspiration. Two mediations common used for nausea in ED patients include Ondanesetron and Metoclopramide.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Ondansetron

dosage

DRUG

Ondansetron

4 mg

DRUG

Metoclopramide

10 mg IV

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • WellSpan Health

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Marc Pollack, MD, PhD · York Hospital Emergency Department Physician

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-11-30
Primary Completion
2006-12-31
Completion
2006-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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