Pain and Suction Curettage

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2013-08-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: Female

Summary

Aim of the study was to investigate the analgesic efficacy of preoperative oral dexketoprofen trometamol, intravenous paracetamol, lidocaine spray and paracervical block with ultracaine on curettage procedure.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Gökhan Açmaz
• Treatments: Acetaminophen; Carticaine; Dexketoprofen trometamol; Ketoprofen

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• pregnant participants between 35-48 days of gestation (5 to 7 weeks of gestation) pregnant participants with a single viable intrauterine pregnancy requesting termination of pregnancy.

Exclusion Criteria:

incomplete abortions, diabetes mellitus, tendency to bleed such as thrombocytopenia, factor deficiency and functional disorders of platelets… etc, pelvic infection, known cervical stenosis, significantly impaired respiratory or cardiac conduction functions, active liver disease, renal disease, previous adverse reaction to any of the drugs used in the study, and patients who are unable to understand how to score a 10-cm visual analog scale (VAS) pain score. Moreover, patients who described chronic pelvic pain prior to the study or patients who rated their pain level on a continuous 100-mm VAS different from 0 (no pain) just before the study were not included into study.