Topical Application of GTN 0.4% in the Treatment of Anismus Following Stapled Haemorrhoidopexy

NCT01279551 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2011-01-25

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Summary

This study wants demonstrate that the use of 0.4% nitroglycerin ointment can reduce the postoperative pain related to anorectal spasm (anismus) while performing a stapled haemorrhoidopexy.

Conditions

  • Pain After Stapled Haemorrhoidopexy

Interventions

DRUG

0.4% nitroglycerin ointment

Local endoanal application 2 times a day

DRUG

lidocaine cloridrato 2.5% ointment

Local endoanal application of lidocaine cloridrato 2.5% ointment 2 times a day

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Roma La Sapienza

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Francesco Saverio Mari, MD · Oneday-Day Surgery Unit, II Faculty of Medicne and Surgery, Sapienza University of Rome

  • Luigi Masoni, MD · Oneday-Day Surgery Unit, II Faculty of Medicne and Surgery, Sapienza University of Rome

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-01-31
Primary Completion
2010-09-30
Completion
2010-12-31

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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