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Haloperidol, Droperidol, Ondansetron in Cannabis Hyperemesis

Phase 3
Terminated
Conditions
Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT05065567
Lead Sponsor
Spectrum Health - Lakeland
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare two commonly used agents for the treatment of cyclic vomiting to see if one agent is inferior to the other in time to improvement in symptoms, need for repeat or rescue medications, treatment failures and complications/side effects.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
TERMINATED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
32
Inclusion Criteria
  • adult patients with clinical diagnosis of cyclic vomiting in the ED
Exclusion Criteria
  • pregnancy, allergy to any of the study medicines

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
ondansetronOndansetron 8mgthese patients will receive 8mg IV ondansetron
haloperidolHaloperidolthese patients will receive 5mg IM haloperidol
droperidolDroperidolthese patients will receive 2.5mg IV droperidol
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Abdominal Pain48 hours

change in abdominal pain on 0 (no pain) through 10 (worse possible pain) on a visual analog scale

Nausea48 hours

change in nausea on 0 (none) through 10 (worse possible nausea) on a scale

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Treatment Success48 hours

both abdominal pain and nausea scores under 2 (none or minimal)

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Lakeland Regional Healthcare

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Saint Joseph, Michigan, United States

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