Comparison of Efficacy of Metoclopramide , Promethazine and Prochloroperazine in the Treatment of Vertigo.

NCT05586763 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 90

Last updated 2024-12-16

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Summary

Background: Vertigo as acute symptom seem to be one of most common presentation in ED, can be treated in ED with multiple medication . Objective: This study aimed to compare the therapeutic efficacy of metoclopramide, promethazine and prochloroperazine in patients presenting with signs and symptoms suggestive of acute peripheral vertigo to the ED . Methods: A 3-arm multi-center, randomized, triple-blind, controlled study comparing three treatments for acute vertigo in three medical centers : AlNahdha hospital Oman , Sohar Hospital Oman and AFH hospital Oman. Oman From February 2022 to August 2024.

Conditions

  • Peripheral Vertigo

Interventions

DRUG

Metoclopramid ( 10mg), IM promethazine (25mg) , IM prochloroperazine( 12.5mg)

Each patient with vertigo symptoms will be registered in vertigo list after written consent taken. The ED doctor will take one paper from the vertigo list box and will write the case there including patient ID, date, age and symptoms. Assessment (VAS \& EEV) will be done in the pre- medication 0 min, and at 60 mins posts anti-vertigo medication. The medication will be provided blindly through the pharmacy. Any possible medication side effect and any possible further work up done for patient will be involved in each paper as ED doctor will put a tick near each point. Score will be written in papers as per patient evaluation of their symptoms grade from 1-10. The need for rescue medication ( betahisten or ondansetron ) will be recorded in the paper or is need eply manuver. Principle investigator in each centre will be responsible to collect the papers for analysis by end of each weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Oman Medical Speciality Board

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Asma Al Buraiki, MD · Oman Medical Speciality Board

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-02-01
Primary Completion
2024-12-28
Completion
2024-12-30

Countries

  • Oman

Study Locations

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