Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Comparative Efficacy of IV Dexamethasone vs. Nebulized Salbutamol for Renal Colic Pain in the ED

Lead Sponsor:

University of Monastir

Conditions:

Renal Colic

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Adult patients (18-55 years of age) with clinical diagnosis of acute renal colic (sudden sharp colic flank pain with or without radiation to genitalia or groin and with or without urinary symptoms) wh...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria:
  • Adults aged 18-65 years
  • Clinical diagnosis of acute renal colic (defined as sudden sharp colicky flank pain with or without radiation to the genitalia or groin, and with or without urinary symptoms)
  • Pain score of 5 or more measured using the 10-cm NRS scale
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • History of cardiovascular, hepatic, renal, or metabolic diseases
  • Evidence of sepsis or clinical suspicion of urinary tract infection
  • Hemodynamically unstable (systolic blood pressure \< 90 mmHg)
  • Uncontrolled diabetes
  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding
  • Inability to understand verbal and/or written information
  • Received any analgesics within 6 hours prior to presentation
  • Serum potassium \< 3.7 mmol/L
  • Concomitant use of:
  • Any beta-blockers (including beta-blocker-containing eye drops)
  • Prolonged-release long-acting β-agonists
  • Short-acting β2-agonists within 6 hours prior to presentation
  • Contraindication to salbutamol use
  • Known allergy to paracetamol or salbutamol
  • Abdominal tenderness suggestive of peritoneal inflammation
  • Clinical suspicion of conditions other than urolithiasis, including:
  • Abdominal aortic aneurysm
  • Aortic dissection
  • History of drug dependence or chronic alcohol consumption

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    June 1 2025

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    March 1 2028

    Estimated Enrollment :

    300 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT06980727

    Start Date

    June 1 2025

    End Date

    March 1 2028

    Last Update

    May 20 2025

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