Evaluation of the Role of Tramadol 50mg as an Analgesic During Outpatient Hysteroscopy

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the role of Tramadol 50mg in reducing pain during outpatient hysteroscopy.

Timeline

Start

2014-05

Primary completion

2015-03

Completion

2015-03

Publications

• Background Floris S, Piras B, Orru M, Silvetti E, Tusconi A, Melis F, Tuveri M, Piga M, Paoletti AM, Melis GB. Efficacy of intravenous tramadol treatment for reducing pain during office diagnostic hysteroscopy. Fertil Steril. 2007 Jan;87(1):147-51. doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2006.05.072. Epub 2006 Nov 1.
• Background Sharma JB, Aruna J, Kumar P, Roy KK, Malhotra N, Kumar S. Comparison of efficacy of oral drotaverine plus mefenamic acid with paracervical block and with intravenous sedation for pain relief during hysteroscopy and endometrial biopsy. Indian J Med Sci. 2009 Jun;63(6):244-52.
• Background van Dongen H, de Kroon CD, Jacobi CE, Trimbos JB, Jansen FW. Diagnostic hysteroscopy in abnormal uterine bleeding: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BJOG. 2007 Jun;114(6):664-75. doi: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2007.01326.x.
• Background O'Flynn H, Murphy LL, Ahmad G, Watson AJ. Pain relief in outpatient hysteroscopy: a survey of current UK clinical practice. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2011 Jan;154(1):9-15. doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2010.08.015.
• Background Modi H, Mazumdar B, Bhatt J. Study of interaction of tramadol with amlodipine in mice. Indian J Pharmacol. 2013 Jan-Feb;45(1):76-9. doi: 10.4103/0253-7613.106440.

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