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Management of Abdominal Pain in Acute Gastroenteritis Patients With Hyoscine Butylbromide

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Acute Gastroenteritis
Abdominal Pain
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT04682860
Lead Sponsor
Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Brief Summary

One of the most common complaints of admission to the emergency room is gastroenteritis. One of the most common complaints in acute gastroenteritis is abdominal pain. The aim of our study is to investigate whether hyoscine butylbromide used within the indication has an effect on abdominal pain due to acute gastroenteritis. The main purpose of our study is to reduce the pain of the patient at 30th and 60th minutes compared to 0th minute.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients with watery stools starting in the last 2 weeks and 3 times in 24 hours and abdominal pain
Exclusion Criteria
  • Peritonitis
  • Hemodynamic instability
  • Pregnancy
  • Inability to give consent
  • Medication given in the emergency room before being included in the study
  • Taking pain medication within 4 hours
  • Diabetes Mellitus and other neuropathic diseases

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Hyoscine N butylbromideHyoscine N ButylbromideIn the treatment arm, the patient will be injected intravenously with 1ml 20 mg of Hyoscine butylbromide and 1 ml of normal saline intravenously within 30 seconds.
PlaceboPlaceboIn the placebo arm, patients will be slowly injected with 2 ml of normal saline within 30 seconds
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain Change30 minute and1 hour

Pain change after intervention at 30th and 60th minute. Pain will assesed with Visual Analog Scale (100 mm). 13 mm of change at Visual Analog Scale will assesed as clinically significant.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Ankara City Hospital

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Ankara, Turkey

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