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The effect of emulsion formulation on Propofol injection pain
ISRCTN ISRCTN35049639
ClinicalTrials.gov identifier
Public title The effect of emulsion formulation on Propofol injection pain
Scientific title
Acronym N/A
Serial number at source N0244124360
Study hypothesis Does Propofol Lipuro cause less injection pain than standard Propofol obviating the need to add Lidocaine local anaesthetic?
Lay summary
Ethics approval Not provided at time of registration
Study design Randomised double blind controlled trial
Countries of recruitment United Kingdom
Disease/condition/study domain Surgery: Anaesthesia
Participants - inclusion criteria Patients scheduled for surgery requiring general anaesthesia in whom Propofol is an appropriate anaesthetic induction agent
Participants - exclusion criteria Not provided at time of registration
Anticipated start date 01/05/2003
Anticipated end date 30/04/2004
Status of trial Completed
Patient information material
Target number of participants 200
Interventions Patients were allocated randomly into two groups to receive either Propofol-Lipuro without added lidocaine or Diprivan mixed with lidocaine 10 mg.
5 ml of the study solution was injected at a constant rate over 15 s and patients graded any associated pain or discomfort using a four-point verbal rating scale.
Primary outcome measure(s) Injection pain experienced by patients during induction of general anaesthesia
Secondary outcome measure(s) Not provided at time of registration
Sources of funding Stockport NHS Trust (UK)
Trial website
Publications 2004 results in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15549974
Contact name Dr  Anthony  McCluskey
  Address Birch House
Stepping Hill Hospital
Poplar Grove
  City/town Stockport
  Zip/Postcode SK2 7JE
  Country United Kingdom
Sponsor Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2004 Update - Department of Health (UK)
  Address The Department of Health,
Richmond House,
79 Whitehall
  City/town London
  Zip/Postcode SW1A 2NL
  Country United Kingdom
  Tel +44 (0)20 7307 2622
  Email dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk
  Sponsor website: http://www.dh.gov.uk/Home/fs/en
Date applied 30/09/2004
Last edited 16/07/2009
Date ISRCTN assigned 30/09/2004
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