RECTAL DICLOFENAC VERSUS PARACERVICAL BLOCK FOR PAIN RELIEF DURING MANUAL VACUUM ASPIRATION: AN OPEN-LABEL RANDOMISED TRIAL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR202205816144149

Enrollment

Registered

2022-05-23

Start date

2022-06-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-01-27

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Conditions

Pregnancy and Childbirth

Interventions

Rectal diclofenac

Plain lignocaine

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Missed miscarriage Incomplete miscarriage Anembryonic gestation

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Septic miscarriage Hemodynamic instability Allergy to lignocaine Allergy to diclofenac

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Median pain scores for the two forms of analgesics	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Patient Satisfaction with assigned analgesic Side effect profile of each analgesic agent	—

Countries

Nigeria

Contacts

Public ContactAugustus Chimezie Obiokonkwo

Senior Registrar

macchimei@yahoo.com+2348180439189

Outcome results

None listed

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