Efficacy Study of Topical Application of Lidacaine Spray Prior to IUD Insertion

Status

UNKNOWN

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01496105

Enrollment

200

Registered

2011-12-21

Start date

2011-07-31

Completion date

2012-01-31

Last updated

2011-12-21

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Conditions

Drug Usage

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the topical use of lidocaine spray 10% on the cervix is an effective way to reduce pain during IUCD insertion.

Interventions

DRUGLidocaine

DRUGsaline

Study design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

PARALLEL

Primary purpose

PREVENTION

Masking

DOUBLE (Subject, Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

FEMALE

Age

18 Years to 45 Years

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

* Age 18-45 * Speak Arabic or English

Exclusion criteria

* History of cervical surgery * Known hypersensitivity to topical analgesics * First trimester abortion or miscarriage in the previous six weeks * Second trimester abortion or miscarriage in the previous 12 weeks

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
VAS score of Pain	5 minutes from lidocaine spraying ( after application of tenaculum)

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Primary ContactMohamed S.Eldin Elsafty, Lecturer

emeira2@gmail.com+201003922211

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026