Pill or IV? new study tests which acetaminophen works faster for pelvic pain
NCT ID NCT07595302
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study compares intravenous (IV) acetaminophen to oral acetaminophen for treating acute pelvic pain in the emergency department. About 140 women with pelvic pain and a pain score of 4 or higher will be randomly assigned to receive either IV or oral acetaminophen, plus a dummy version of the other. The main goal is to see which method provides better pain relief 30 minutes after treatment.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- acetaminophen (paracetamol)
- What this could lead to
- If IV acetaminophen works faster or better, it could become a standard option for quick pain relief in the ER for pelvic pain.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-phase trial (140 people) comparing two common forms of a well-known drug. The difference may be small or not clinically meaningful.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Montefiore Medical Center
The Bronx, New York, 10467, United States
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