Comparative Efficacy of Lidocaine Spray Versus Vaginal Dinoprostone in IUD Insertion

April 7, 2020 updated by: Ahmed Samy aly ashour, Cairo University

Comparative Safety and Efficacy of Lidocaine Spray Versus Vaginal Dinoprostone in Relieving Pain During Levonorgestrel IUD Insertion

the aim of this study is to compare the safety and Efficacy of Lidocaine Spray Versus Vaginal dinoprostone in relieving pain during levonorgestrel IUD Insertion in nulliparous women

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

111

Phase

  • Phase 4

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • nulliparous women requesting levonorgestrel IUD insertion

Exclusion Criteria:

  • multiparous women, allergy or contraindication to study drugs or contraindications to LNG-IUD insertion

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Quadruple

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: lidocaine spray
four puffs (50ml, 10 mg/puff) of lidocaine spray will be applied to the cervical canal and cervix before tenaculum placement plus vaginal placebo will be given 3 hours before IUD insertion
four puffs (50 ml, 10 mg/puff) of lidocaine spray before tenaculum placement plus vaginal placebo 3 hours before IUD insertion
Active Comparator: vaginal dinoprostone
vaginal dinoprostone 3 mg will be given 3 hours before IUD insertion plus four puffs of saline spray will be applied to the cervical canal and cervix before tenaculum placement
vaginal dinoprostone 3 mg will be given 3 hours before IUD insertion plus four puffs of saline spray before tenaculum placement
Placebo Comparator: placebo
vaginal placebo will be given 3 hours before IUD insertion plus four puffs of saline spray will be applied to the cervical canal and cervix before tenaculum placement
vaginal placebo will be given 3 hours before IUD insertion plus four puffs of saline spray before tenaculum placement

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
pain during IUD insertion
Time Frame: 2 minutes
pain during IUD insertion assessed by 10 cm visual analog scale where 0 denotes no pain and 10 denotes the worst pain imaginable
2 minutes

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
insertion duration
Time Frame: 5 minutes
duration of LNG-IUD insertion from speculum in to speculum out
5 minutes

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Anticipated)

April 25, 2020

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

August 10, 2020

Study Completion (Anticipated)

August 15, 2020

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

April 7, 2020

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 7, 2020

First Posted (Actual)

April 9, 2020

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

April 9, 2020

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 7, 2020

Last Verified

April 1, 2020

More Information

Terms related to this study

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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