In Children, Does Using a Synera Patch Decrease Pain When Injecting Propofol at Anesthesia Induction?
Status:
Unknown status
Trial end date:
2013-01-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if the Synera Patch (lidocaine/tetracaine patch),
used to numb the skin before IV placement, is effective in reducing pain associated with
propofol IV administration when inducing general anesthesia, compared to Gebauer's Ethyl
Chloride topical anesthetic skin refrigerant.
Phase:
Phase 4
Details
Lead Sponsor:
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston