Comparing numbing medicines on the nose and arm
Part of Pain, Skin clinical trials.
This trial tests how long numbing medicine lasts when applied to the nose and forearm. You will receive the study treatment on both sides of your face and arms to compare the effects.
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Who can take part
- You must be 18 years or older.
- You must have normal feeling in your nose and inner forearms (no numbness or unusual sensations).
- You must be able to give your informed consent to participate.
- You cannot be pregnant or breastfeeding (if female).
- You cannot have had a bad reaction to numbing medicines before.
- You cannot be taking certain antidepressants or MAO inhibitors.
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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