Status:

COMPLETED

Analgesic Efficacy of Intravenous Ibuprofen in Biliary Colic

Lead Sponsor:

Valleywise Health

Conditions:

Biliary Colic

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-55 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to assess the analgesic efficacy of intravenous ibuprofen given in the Emergency Department for the treatment of biliary colic. We hypothesize that intravenous ibuprofen will ...

Detailed Description

It is estimated over 20 million people aged 20-74 have gallbladder disease, with biliary colic being a common and painful symptom in these patients. Likely due to the relatively recent approval of int...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients ages 18-55
  • Present to ED with right upper quadrant (RUQ) abdominal pain
  • Suspected diagnosis of biliary colic
  • Negative pregnancy test for women of childbearing potential (complete POC testing form)
  • No history of cholecystectomy

Exclusion

  • Patient age \< 18 or \> 55
  • Incarcerated
  • Hemodynamic instability
  • Inability to reliably self-report or communicate pain intensity and pain relief
  • Taking Warfarin
  • Cannot consent of are not competent to consent
  • Hepatic, renal, cardiac failure
  • NSAID or morphine allergy
  • History congenital bleeding diathesis or platelet dysfunction
  • Peptic ulcer diseases
  • Are otherwise unsuitable for the study in the opinion of the investigator/sub-investigators

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 9 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 28 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

22 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02268955

Start Date

September 9 2014

End Date

June 28 2017

Last Update

May 14 2019

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Maricopa Integrated Health System

Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85008