Effect of Oral Ketoprofen on Intra Uterine Device Insertion Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial

NCT02905058 Phase 3 COMPLETED

IUD can cause pain and discomfort in several ways: Use of the tenaculum to grasp the cervix and straighten the uterus for proper insertion; trans-cervical actions including measuring uterine depth, inserting the IUD insertion tube, and removing the tube; and placement of the device in the uterus.

Details

Lead sponsor	Assiut University
Phase	Phase 3
Status	COMPLETED
Enrolment	100
Start date	2016-10
Completion	2017-07

Conditions

• Pain Relief

Interventions

• Ketoprofen
• placebo

Primary outcomes

• Mean pain score during IUD insertion — 5 minutes

Countries

Egypt