The Effect of Adding Pain Relievers to Local Anesthesia Before Preforming Drainage in Peritonsillar Abscess

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Peritonsillar Abscess

• Registration Number: NCT01227200
• Lead Sponsor: HaEmek Medical Center, Israel

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to find if adding oral pain relievers as DYPIRON and TRAMADOL in addition to the local anesthesia injection, can help reducing the pain intensity in patients who diagnosed as Suffering from peritonsillar abscess (PTA)and treated by incision and drainage .

Detailed Description

Control group: the patient will get local anesthesia injection with Lidocain. After 5 minutes- the DR will preform the incision and drainage of the abscess.

Then the patient will be asked by the vas score, the the pain intensity that he feels.

Intervention group:the patient will get dypiron 4 ml and tramadol 50 mg. after 40 minutes,the patient will get local anesthesia injection with Lidocain. After 5 minutes- the DR will preform the incision and drainage of the abscess.then the patient will be asked by the vas score, the the pain intensity that he feels.

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2010-10
• Study First Submitted: 2010-10-21
• Study First Submitted QC: 2010-10-22
• Last Update Submitted: 2010-10-22
• Study First Posted: 2010-10-25
• Last Update Posted: 2010-10-25
• Study Start: 2011-11
• Primary Completion: 2011-11
• Study Completion: 2011-12

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 32

Inclusion Criteria

patients with PTA in ages 18-65, who agreed to join the research -

Exclusion Criteria

cave to dypiron and/or tramadol, pregnant women, mental illness,soldiers.

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: CROSSOVER

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
the vas scale	40 min after giving the oral drugs

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

otolaryngology department, HaEmek mc; 🇮🇱 Afula, Israel

Otolaryngology department, HaEmek MC; 🇮🇱 Afula, Israel