Comparison of Synera Patch Versus LMX-4 Cream Versus Placebo Patch for Pain Reduction During Venipuncture in Children

NCT01115062 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 150

Last updated 2014-02-04

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the effect of Synera patch versus LMX-4 cream and placebo on the level of pain, observed distress, difficulty of venipuncture and skin side effects in children undergoing intravenous blood draw in the emergency setting or the phlebotomy lab.

Conditions

  • Pain
  • Venipuncture
  • Anesthetics, Local

Interventions

DRUG

Synera Patch

Synera Patch (lidocaine 70 mg/ tetracaine 70 mg) will be applied for 30 minutes to the venipuncture site

DRUG

LMX 4 Cream

LMX 4 (4% liposomal lidocaine) cream (2g) will be applied under Tegaderm for 30 minutes to the venipuncture site.

DRUG

Placebo Patch

A placebo patch with the same properties as the Synera patch but without lidocaine/tetracaine will be administered for 30 minutes to the venipuncture site.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Carol Morreale

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • James M. Turner, DO · Charleston Area Medical Center, Emergency Department

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
5 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-04-30
Primary Completion
2011-06-30
Completion
2011-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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