Pain relief medicine for office hysteroscopy
Part of Brain & nervous system, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study tests if adding ketorolac (a pain reliever) to lidocaine (a numbing medicine) can reduce pain during a hysteroscopy. If you are scheduled for this procedure, you may be able to join.
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Who can take part
- You must be assigned female at birth.
- You must be scheduled for a hysteroscopy at Mount Sinai Hospital.
- You cannot be allergic to ketorolac or similar pain relievers (NSAIDs).
- You cannot be allergic to lidocaine.
- You must not have low platelets, bleeding problems, stomach ulcers, kidney or liver disease, or long-term narcotic use.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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