Status:

COMPLETED

Treating Tinnitus Using Eutectic Mixture of Local Anesthetics (EMLA) 5% Cream

Lead Sponsor:

HaEmek Medical Center, Israel

Conditions:

Tinnitus

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The investigators like to learn whether EMLA cream 5% helps tinnitus patients. so far it is known that lidocaine I.V do helps tinnitus but until now it is not clear if topical anaesthetics (e.g EMLA c...

Detailed Description

The purpose of the study is to investigate whether EMLA 5% cream decreases tinnitus by comparing pretrial questionnaires to post trial questionnaires. first we are going to invite tinnitus patients f...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • mature (above 18 years old) patients that suffer tinnitus (unilateral/bilateral) with sensorineural hearing loss

Exclusion

  • patients that are treated for tinnitus( psychological treatment, hearing aid)
  • drugs that affect the CNS
  • sensitivity to amide anaesthetic
  • hepatic failure
  • usage of antiarrhythmic drugs
  • severe depression any patients that develops during the trial local/ systemic symptoms such as rash, pain, itching, fever, nervousness,palpitations will be omitted from the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

142 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02266160

Start Date

November 1 2014

End Date

December 1 2015

Last Update

February 28 2018

Active Locations (0)

Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.

Page 1 of 0 (0 locations)

No Results Found

We couldn’t find results for the location/zipcode entered or within the selected range. Please check your input or adjust your search.