Nasal ketorolac for emergency pain relief
Part of Pain clinical trials.
This study tests two strengths of a pain-relief nasal spray (ketorolac) to see which works better and is safe for adults with recent acute pain. It may offer a needle-free option for managing pain in the emergency department.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 65 years old.
- You weigh more than 50 kg (about 110 pounds).
- You have pain that started within the last 48 hours and is at least 4 on a 0-to-10 scale.
- You have not taken any pain medication in the last 6 hours.
- You do not have certain health conditions like stomach ulcers, kidney or liver problems, or a history of bleeding.
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding.
Quick eligibility check
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