drugset / Trial / NCT01129934
Morphine Versus Morphine-promethazine Combination for Acute Low Back Pain Relief in the Adult Emergency Department
RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindTreatment
Summary
Acute low back pain is a common cause for emergency department visits. Controversy remains regarding the optimal medication for acute low back pain relief. The investigators hypothesized that administration of pharmacological anxiolysis in addition to analgesia will improve pain relief and patient management in the emergency department.
Timeline
- Start
- 2010-05
- Primary completion
- 2011-12
- Completion
- 2013-01
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparator | Morphine | Other / unclassified | 0.1 mg/kg | Intravenous |
| Subject | Promethazine | Small molecule | 12.5 mg | Intravenous |
Indications
No indication recorded.