Lidoderm Patch (Lidocaine 5%) for Tinnitus Treatment

NCT02750969 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 58

Last updated 2018-02-28

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The investigators like to learn whether Lidoderm patch (lidocaine 5%) helps tinnitus patients.

so far it is known that lidocaine I.V do helps tinnitus but until now it is not clear if other means of drug delivery (e.g lidocaine patch) help tinnitus.

The investigators are going to compare 1 day of treatment with lidoderm patch cream Versus (VS.) tegaderm patch (containing no drug) in treating tinnitus patients.

Conditions

  • Tinnitus

Interventions

DEVICE

Lidoderm patch (Lidocaine 5% patch)

The investigator will attach the patches on the patient's back for 12 consecutive hours. tinnitus questionnaires will be fulfilled by the patient before and after the patches usage . blood test for serum lidocaine level will be measured after the usage of this patch

OTHER

Tegaderm patch. (neutral patch, containing no drug)

The investigator will attach the patches on the patient's back for 12 consecutive hours. tinnitus questionnaires will be fulfilled by the patient before and after the patches usage . blood test for serum lidocaine level will be measured after the usage of this patch

PROCEDURE

blood test- serum lidocain levels

each participant will undergo blood test. the participant's group that start the trial with the lidoderm patch and later will use the tegaderm patch will have 2 blood tests for werum lidocain level test. the group taht start the trial with the tegaderm patch and later the lidoderm patch will have only one blood test measuring lidocaine serum level. the tubes containing the serum will be shipped abroad via an international medical cargo company for lidocaine levels tests.

OTHER

Hearing tests

each participant that have not done hearing test in the last 1 year previous to the trial will have one in the first day of the trial.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • HaEmek Medical Center, Israel

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Avi Shupak, MD · "LIN" MEDICAL CENTER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-04-30
Primary Completion
2019-02-28
Completion
2019-02-28

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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