drugset / Trial / NCT01350050
Topical Pharyngeal Anesthesia With Articaine for Gastroscopy
RandomizedParallel-groupTriple-blindTreatment
Summary
Topical Pharyngeal anesthesia (TPA) is widely used during upper endoscopy. Articaine is local anaesthetic that have not been previously evaluated in pharyngeal anesthesia for upper endoscopy. The aim of this study was to compare pharyngeal anesthesia with 4% articaine to placebo (Na0,9%) during gastroscopy in terms of benefit on patients' and endoscopists' satisfaction.
Timeline
- Start
- 2009-09
- Primary completion
- 2009-12
- Completion
- 2009-12
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparator | Articaine | Other / unclassified | 3 ml | Topical |
| Comparator | Articaine | Other / unclassified | 4 % | Topical |
Indications
No indication recorded.