Status:

COMPLETED

Effectiveness of IV Acetaminophen and IV Ibuprofen in Reducing Post Procedural Pain in the UFE Procedure

Lead Sponsor:

University of California, Los Angeles

Collaborating Sponsors:

Sponsor Name Pending

Conditions:

Symptomatic Uterine Fibroids and Adenomyosis

Eligibility:

FEMALE

21-60 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The uterine fibroid embolization (UFE) procedure is a treatment option for abnormal heavy menstrual bleeding and/or bulk symptoms associated with uterine fibroids and adenomyosis. Post UFE procedural ...

Detailed Description

A prospective, double blind, randomized controlled trial evaluating the effects of two new IV medications, IV ibuprofen and IV acetaminophen, on standard of care pain and anti-emetic management in Ute...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients being considered for UFE including bleeding and/or bulk symptoms.
  • Women of all ethnicities
  • Ages 21-60

Exclusion

  • Patients with current malignancy receiving treatment
  • Women who are pregnant
  • Cognitive impairment
  • Clinically significant kidney disease
  • Clinically significant liver disease
  • Any recent history of gastrointestinal bleed or ulcer
  • Weight less than 50 kg (medication dosing requirements change below 50 kg)
  • Women with a body mass index (BMI) equal to or over 50 (with other co-morbidities)
  • Known allergy or hypersensitivity to NSAID or acetaminophen
  • Administration of acetaminophen, NSAID, narcotic or any other analgesic less than 6 hours prior to UFE procedure
  • Any chronic use of pain medications including acetaminophen, NSAID, narcotic or analgesic
  • Patients who cannot or choose not to consent to participate in the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02227316

Start Date

August 1 2014

End Date

September 1 2016

Last Update

June 8 2018

Active Locations (2)

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Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90095

2

Santa Monica/UCLA Medical Center and Orthopaedic Hospital

Santa Monica, California, United States, 90404