Citalopram in the Renal Colic Pain Relief Management
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Renal Colic.Unspecified renal colic
- Registration Number
- IRCT2014020812072N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 90
Inclusion Criteria
The inclusion criteria : an age range of 18-55; a clinical diagnosis of acute colicky pain; pain severity of 7-10 based on visual analogue scale (VAS) and patients’ written consent to participate in the study
The exclusion criteria : pregnancy or suspected of being pregnant; contraindication in relation to taking morphine and citalopram based on drug catalog; a history of dependence on opioids or Selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors; receiving an analgesic during a 6-hour period before presentation; peritonitis or peritoneal symptoms and signs; any disease preventing communication and patient’s decision to leave the study
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Renal Colic. Timepoint: every 20 min for 3 times. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain severity. Timepoint: every 20 min for 3 times. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.