Can extra painkillers boost morphine for kids with fractures?

NCT ID NCT02477007

First seen Nov 20, 2025 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 18 times

Summary

This study looked at 304 children aged 2 to 17 who came to the emergency room with a broken arm or leg bone. Researchers wanted to see if giving paracetamol (Tylenol) and/or ibuprofen (Advil) along with morphine would relieve pain better than morphine alone. The goal was to find the best way to quickly reduce pain without needing extra medication.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Paediatric emergency Armand Trousseau hospital

    Paris, 75012, France

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