Management of Abdominal Pain in Acute Gastroenteritis Patients With Hyoscine Butylbromide

Summary

One of the most common complaints of admission to the emergency room is gastroenteritis. One of the most common complaints in acute gastroenteritis is abdominal pain. The aim of our study is to investigate whether hyoscine butylbromide used within the indication has an effect on abdominal pain due to acute gastroenteritis. The main purpose of our study is to reduce the pain of the patient at 30th and 60th minutes compared to 0th minute.

Timeline

Start

2021-09-08

Primary completion

2021-12-03

Completion

2022-01-03

Publications

• Background Remington-Hobbs J, Petts G, Harris T. Emergency department management of undifferentiated abdominal pain with hyoscine butylbromide and paracetamol: a randomised control trial. Emerg Med J. 2012 Dec;29(12):989-94. doi: 10.1136/emermed-2011-200474. Epub 2012 Feb 3.
• Background Arena C, Amoros JP, Vaillant V, Ambert-Balay K, Chikhi-Brachet R, Jourdan-Da Silva N, Varesi L, Arrighi J, Souty C, Blanchon T, Falchi A, Hanslik T. Acute diarrhea in adults consulting a general practitioner in France during winter: incidence, clinical characteristics, management and risk factors. BMC Infect Dis. 2014 Oct 30;14:574. doi: 10.1186/s12879-014-0574-4.
• Background Shane AL, Mody RK, Crump JA, Tarr PI, Steiner TS, Kotloff K, Langley JM, Wanke C, Warren CA, Cheng AC, Cantey J, Pickering LK. 2017 Infectious Diseases Society of America Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Infectious Diarrhea. Clin Infect Dis. 2017 Nov 29;65(12):1963-1973. doi: 10.1093/cid/cix959.

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