Optimal Analgesia in Acute Gastroenteritis

Hadassah Medical Center

Status and phase: Terminated; Phase 3

Conditions: Gastroenteritis

Treatments: Drug: Dipyrone; Drug: Papaverine

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02711241

AGE123-HMO-CTIL

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to find out an optimal way of analgesia in case of acute infectious gastroenteritis the investigators are going to compare two medicines that are used on everyday basis (without being ever before subject to scientifical study): Dipyrone and papaverine The study is done in the Emergency Department setting. Thus, only first 6 hours of treatment is included in study

Enrollment: 15 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• acute gastroenteritis
• VAS scale of pain perception at least 4

Exclusion criteria

• pregnancy
• allergy to any one of study preparations
• blood pressure less than 85 on admission
• surgical condition (acute abdomen) suspected or diagnosed

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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15 participants in 2 patient groups

Dipyrone

Active Comparator group

Treatment:

Drug: Dipyrone

Papaverine

Active Comparator group

Treatment:

Drug: Papaverine