A RCT of Ondansetron and Promethazine in the Treatment of Nausea and Vomiting in the Emergency Department

Completed · Phase 4

Conditions studied: Nausea, Vomiting

In brief

This was a trial comparing two commonly used medications for nausea and vomiting, ondansetron and promethazine, in the Emergency Department.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00429832

Run by

University of New Mexico

People needed

120

Starts

2003-10-01

Expected to finish

2005-11-01

Last updated by the study team

2007-02-01

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Age 18 or older
• Chief complaint of nausea or vomiting

You may not qualify if…

• Age less than 18
• unable to provide informed consent
• rate nausea at < 40 mm on 100 mm VAS
• received antiemetic within 24 hours
• pregnant or possibly pregnant
• reported allergy to either study medication
• received more than 1 liter of intravenous fluids
• their primary ED physician declined to have patient participate

Where it is running

• University of New Mexico Hospital Emergency Department — Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

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