Skip to content

A study comparing effectiveness of two drugs, Eutectic mixture of local anaesthetic and Amethocaine in newborns for reducing pain

Comparison of efficacy of Eutectic mixture of local anaesthetic with Amethocaine on pain during venipuncture among term neonates

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/09/015710
Enrollment
70
Registered
2018-09-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: P84- Other problems with newborn

Interventions

Intervention1: Amethocaine: Amethocaine will be apply 20min before venipuncture and assess the level of pain during venipuncture using neonatal infant pain scale Control Intervention1: Eutectic mixtur

Sponsors

Anagha M Nair
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Term neonates admitted in NICU, JIPMER Term neonates who are undergoing venipuncture

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Term neonates who are sick Term neonates who are on opioid analgesic or sedatives

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The best intervention will be implemented during venipuncture in NICU, JIPMERTimepoint: 45 mins

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Reduce pain during venipunctureTimepoint: 45 mins

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDrMrsP Vetriselvi

JIPMER, Pondicherry

vetriselvijipmer1967@gmail.com9894459434

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026