The effect of lidocaine spray and ice spray on pain of intramuscular injection

A Comparative Study on the Effect of Lidocaine Spray and Ice Spray on Pain intensity during Intramuscular Injection

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20171219037967N3

Enrollment

Registered

2020-06-06

Start date

2020-01-21

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2020-06-15

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Conditions

Pain during injection.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: In this group (using lidocaine spray)

After cleaning the skin with alcohol cotton, two puffs 10% lidocaine spray from Tehran Drug Company (20 mg) will be sprayed by a researcher at a distance of 5 cm from the skin surface. Because of top

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

20 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: conscious patient Do not take painkillers or sedatives 6 hours before injections No severe pain elsewhere No pacemaker Age over 20 years No skin problems or numbness at the injection site No psychiatric problems

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: No consent to participate in the study Chronic diseases

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Pain score on a numerical scale ruler pain. Timepoint: 1 minute after injection. Method of measurement: Numerical Pain Ruler Questionnaire.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMohammad Siavoshi

Neyshabour University of Medical Sciences

siavoshi_mohammad@yahoo.com+98 51 4441 5745

Outcome results

None listed

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