Transdermal Lidocaine for Pain Control During Hysterosalpingography

Aswan University Hospital

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Infertility, Female

Treatments: Drug: lidocaine patch; Drug: Sham patch

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04518189

aswu/295/3/19

Details and patient eligibility

About

the study aims to investigate the effectiveness of Transdermal lidocaine patch for Pain Control During Hysterosalpingography

Full description

hysterosalpingography can cause pain and discomfort in several ways: Use of the tenaculum to grasp the cervix and straighten the uterus for proper insertion; trans-cervical actions including measuring uterine depth, inserting the cannula; and injection of the dye

Enrollment: 120 estimated patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 18 to 45 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• any patient came for Hysterosalpingography

Exclusion criteria

• any patient has contraindication to Hysterosalpingography

Trial design

Primary purpose: Prevention

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Quadruple Blind

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120 participants in 2 patient groups, including a placebo group

lidocaine patch

Experimental group

Description:

5% lidocaine patch applied at 3 hours before the procedure

Treatment:

Drug: lidocaine patch

Sham patch

Placebo Comparator group

Description:

Sham patch containing no study medication applied 3 hours before the procedure

Treatment:

Drug: Sham patch