Lidocaine 10% Spray Reduces Pain During Intrauterine Device Insertion

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 1969-12-31
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: Female

Summary

Pain during intrauterine device (IUD) insertion can be a barrier to initiation. Misoprostol and nonsteroidal drugs have found to be ineffective by clinical trials.Investigators tested whether intracervical 2% lidocaine gel decreased insertion pain compared to placebo.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Kayseri Education and Research Hospital
• Treatments: Lidocaine

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Age >18 Not pregnant Smear negative

Exclusion Criteria:

Chronic pelvic pain Pregnancy Uterine anomaly Fibroid Acute cervicitis Pelvic inflammatory disease Cervical stenosis