New inhaler could ease IUD pain for thousands

NCT ID NCT07295054

First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 26, 2026 · Updated 28 times

Summary

This study tests if a short-acting inhaled painkiller called methoxyflurane can reduce pain and anxiety during IUD insertion. About 110 people with a uterus, aged 18-55, will receive either the drug or a placebo. The goal is to improve patient comfort and satisfaction during this common procedure.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Women's College Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Toronto, Ontario, M5S 1B2, Canada

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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