UnknownPhase 4

Efficacy of Topical Lidocaine/Prilocaine in Pain Management in Pleurocentesis

Egypt118 participantsStarted 2023-01-01

Plain-language summary

The research aims to compare the efficacy of topical Pridocaine cream (lidocaine 2.5% and prilocaine 2.5%) and the standardized local lidocaine infiltration in pain management before pleurocentesis.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 80 Years

SexALL

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Exclusion criteria

✕. Patients with a known history of sensitivity to local anesthetics of the amide type or to any other component of the product.
✕. Patients treated with class III anti-arrhythmic drugs (e.g., amiodarone, bretylium, sotalol, dofetilide).

What they're measuring

The severity of pain will be assessed using the visual analogue scale (VAS).

Timeframe: one day

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05984264

SponsorAssiut University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2023-09

Contact for this trial

Safaa A Eid, MD

01002569966 safaa_gayed@aun.edu.eg

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