Optimal Analgesia in Acute Gastroenteritis

• Status: Terminated
• Trial end date: 2010-12-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

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

• Phase: Phase 3
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Hadassah Medical Organization
• Treatments: Dipyrone; Papaverine

Criteria

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