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Effect of Early Pain Management at Triage on Opioid Consumption

U

University of Monastir

Status

Completed

Conditions

Acute Pain

Treatments

Drug: Tramadol/Paracetamol combination
Drug: Paracetamol
Drug: Placebo Oral Tablet

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT03243006
Triage treatment

Details and patient eligibility

About

introduction: Pain remains one of the most common reasons of emergency department admission. Opioids are overprescribed in emergency departments to treat severe pain.

objective: assessing the impact of ealy pain pain management on the use of intravenous morphine and on patient satisfaction.

Enrollment

1,500 patients

Sex

All

Ages

18 to 80 years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

  • over 18 years of age
  • a visual analog scale (VAS) equal to or higher than 30/100 ,
  • having given consent to participation
  • No contraindications to products used in the course of the study.

Exclusion criteria

  • having a vital distress that does not allow an adequate assessment of the intensity of the pain
  • an inability to assess pain intensity according to the VAS,
  • swallowing disorders or inability , or a contraindication or an allergy to the treatments used.

Trial design

Primary purpose

Supportive Care

Allocation

Randomized

Interventional model

Parallel Assignment

Masking

Single Blind

1,500 participants in 3 patient groups, including a placebo group

group Placebo
Placebo Comparator group
Description:
Patients in this group (Placebo Oral Tablet) received two placebo tablets
Treatment:
Drug: Placebo Oral Tablet
group Paracetamol
Active Comparator group
Description:
Patients in this group received two 500 mg paracetamol tablets
Treatment:
Drug: Paracetamol
group Tramadol/Paracetamol combination
Active Comparator group
Description:
Patients in this group (Tramadol/Paracetamol combination ) received 2 tablets of Tramadol/Paracetamol combination (37.5mg/325mg)
Treatment:
Drug: Tramadol/Paracetamol combination

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