Topical Lidocaine on the Cervix and Intra-Cervical Prior to Insertion of Intrauterine Devices

Status unconfirmed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Contraception

In brief

The hypothesis of this study is that topical cervical and intra-cervical lidocaine will decrease pain associated with the insertion of a Mirena® (levonorgestrel intrauterine device). 1\. Primary Aim- Determine if topical lidocaine intra-cervically and on the cervix decreases the pain associated with insertion of a Mirena® (levonorgestrel intrauterine device).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01192490

Run by

University of Tennessee

People needed

210

Starts

2010-08-01

Expected to finish

2012-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2011-06-16

Who can join

Age: any. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Any subject receiving a Mirena® (levonorgestrel intrauterine device) for standard indications.
• Subjects who received nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) will not be excluded.

You may not qualify if…

• Subjects do not desire to be involved in the study
• Subjects who have taken narcotics.
• If the Mirena® (levonorgestrel intrauterine device) is not able to be successfully placed.
• If cervical dilation is required, these subjects will be placed in a separate subset and will be reported on separately.
• Subject has allergy to lidocaine.

Where it is running

• University of Tennessee Chattanooga Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology — Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States (enrolling)

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