Actively Recruiting

Phase 2
Age: 18Years - 54Years
FEMALE
NCT05116930

Neostigmine and Glycopyrrolate for the Treatment of Headache After Dural Puncture

Led by Mayo Clinic · Updated on 2026-03-23

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Participants Needed

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Research Sites

314 weeks

Total Duration

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AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

The purpose of this study is to evaluate Neostigmine and Glycopyrrolate to treat post-dural puncture headache (PDPH) to reduce the proportion of postpartum women with a PDPH requiring epidural blood patch (EBP) who developed a PDPH after accidental dural puncture.

CONDITIONS

Official Title

Neostigmine and Glycopyrrolate for the Treatment of Headache After Dural Puncture

Who Can Participate

Age: 18Years - 54Years
FEMALE

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

  • Post-dural puncture headache after documented dural puncture with a Tuohy needle during epidural analgesia for labor with no other headache explanation
  • Headache onset within 72 hours after delivery
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

  • Patient refusal to participate
  • Pain score less than 4 on the visual analog scale
  • History of migraine headaches
  • Asthma
  • Arrhythmia
  • Heart block
  • Myasthenia gravis
  • Inability to understand pain scores or other questionnaires
  • Inability to speak English
  • Contraindication to acetaminophen or NSAIDs
  • Body temperature over 38.5°C
  • Prior epidural blood patch done for this headache

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 1 location

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Mayo Clinic in Rochester

Rochester, Minnesota, United States, 55905

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How is the study designed?

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Masking

NONE

Allocation

NA

Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Purpose

TREATMENT

Number of Arms

1

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