Which drug best stops injection pain? new trial compares lidocaine, paracetamol, and dexmedetomidine

NCT ID NCT07169227

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study compares three drugs—lidocaine, paracetamol, and dexmedetomidine—to see which works best at preventing pain when rocuronium is injected during anesthesia. 170 adults having elective surgery will receive one of the three drugs before the injection. The goal is to find a simple, effective way to reduce discomfort for patients.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
lidocaine, paracetamol, dexmedetomidine
What this could lead to
If successful, this could identify a better option to reduce injection pain during anesthesia, improving patient comfort.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-phase trial (170 participants) comparing known drugs, so results may not apply to all patients or settings.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Baskent University

    Adana, Adana, Turkey (Türkiye)

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