Nasal Fentanyl And Renal Colic

Valduce Hospital65 enrolled

Overview

The purpose of this study is to determine whether nasal fentanyl is effective in the treatment of renal colic in adults in emergency department.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

Conditions

Acute Renal Colic

Interventions

FENTANYLDRUG

FENTANYL CITRATE, NASAL, 3 GAMMA/KG

Ketorolac Tromethamine AND morphineDRUG

morphine 5 MG diluted in saline solution 100 ml followed by 2-ml ampoule of ketorolac 30 MG in saline solution 100 ml was infused:

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 65 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * The patients were adults aged 18 to 65 years, presenting in ED with classical clinical symptoms of renal colic (sudden monolateral flank pain with inguinal irradiation) with a 10-cm visual analog scale (VAS) greater than or equal to 7 Exclusion Criteria: * Were analgesia within 6 hours of arrival * Allergy to opiates and NSAIDs * Opiates abuse, known or suspected abdominal aortic dissection or aneurism, * Presence of peritonitis * Hemodynamic instability * Pregnancy, breastfeeding, anticoagulant therapy. * Patients with known renal, pulmonary, cardiac or hepatic failure, as well as those with renal transplantation, were also excluded.

Locations (1)

Valduce Hospital

Como, Italy

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Change in visual analogue scale pain intensity score

This measure was obtained using a 10-cm with marked numbers visual analog scale (VAS score).

Time frame: 30 and 60 minutes

Secondary Outcomes

Use of rescue therapy at 30 minutes

Time frame: 30 MINUTES

The occurrence of adverse events

Time frame: 60 minutes

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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