Analgesic Use for Pain Relief in Scorpion Sting

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2021-10-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

In scorpion stings, patients mostly apply with the complaint of pain. Emergency physicians need to relieve this pain quickly.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Adiyaman University Research Hospital
• Treatments: Acetaminophen; Dexketoprofen trometamol; Ketoprofen; Lidocaine

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Patients aged 18 and over with scorpion sting with pain who met the diagnostic criteria of Grade 1.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Patients who denied to give informed consent, patients taking analgesic treatment (ice application or drugs etc.) in the last 6 hours, Patients with any symptoms and findings of systemic toxicity of scorpion sting, pregnant women, hemodynamically unstable patients, patients known allergy to drugs of the study.