Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy of Ametop Cream in Reducing Pain of Local Anesthetic Infiltration

Lead Sponsor:

University of British Columbia

Conditions:

Pain

Eligibility:

FEMALE

19+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

Ametop is a numbing cream used to ease the pain of having blood drawn or an IV inserted. It is safe and virtually none enters the blood stream. It's effectiveness at reducing the pain of the freezing ...

Detailed Description

We propose to randomize 70 women to have either the numbing cream or a similar looking moisturizing cream placed on their lower back before their anesthetic. They will rate the discomfort of the freez...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Any pregnant subject undergoing an elective procedure under neuraxial anesthesia.

Exclusion

  • Any contraindication to neuraxial anesthesia
  • Subjects in labour

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

78 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01864213

Start Date

May 1 2013

End Date

October 1 2013

Last Update

December 11 2013

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BC Women's Hospital

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6H 3N1