Lidocaine and Pain Management in First Trimester Abortions
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2008-05-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of lidocaine (a numbing medication) inside
the uterus on patient pain during an early abortion, compared to the paracervical block
(lidocaine injected on either side of the cervix).