drugset / Trial / NCT01576770

In Children, Does Using a Synera Patch Decrease Pain When Injecting Propofol at Anesthesia Induction?

NCT01576770

RandomizedParallel-groupSingle-blindTreatment

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate if the Synera Patch (lidocaine/tetracaine patch), used to numb the skin before IV placement, is effective in reducing pain associated with propofol IV administration when inducing general anesthesia, compared to Gebauer's Ethyl Chloride topical anesthetic skin refrigerant.

Timeline

Start
2012-04
Primary completion
2012-10
Completion
2013-01

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Ethyl chloride Other / unclassified Topical

Indications

No indication recorded.