Comparison of Drugs on Headache Treatment After ECT Treatment

• Status: Unknown status
• Trial end date: 2019-06-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

Electroconvulsive treatment (ECT) is still actual for treatment of psychiatric symptoms. Headache is a very common symptom after this application. The investigators compare the effect of two different drugs for the treatment of headache after ECT.

• Phase: Phase 4
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Mustafa Kemal University
• Treatments: Acetaminophen; Dexketoprofen trometamol

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• All patients who were admitted for ECT and gave informed written consent were included in the study.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Exclusion criteria included patients who gave a history of allergy to acetaminophen, lacked capacity to give informed consent and developed complications such as delirium following ECT.