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An Evaluation of Oral Midazolam for Anxiety and Pain in First-trimester Surgical Abortion: a Randomized Controlled Trial
In Brief
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating Midazolam, Ibuprofen, and 2 other interventions for Pain and 2 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 124 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the level of pain, anxiety and side effects that women experience with a surgical abortion and the effect that the anti-anxiety medication, midazolam, might have when used along with ibuprofen and a paracervical block (PCB) instead of the standard pain treatment of only ibuprofen and a PCB.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
5 mL oral midazolam oral syrup (2 mg/mL) 30-60 minutes prior to procedure
800 mg oral ibuprofen 30-60 minutes prior to procedure
5 mL oral placebo-cherry syrup 30-60 minutes prior to procedure
injection of 20 mL 1% lidocaine without epinephrine