New injection could ease pain for abortion patients

NCT ID NCT07487246

First seen Apr 02, 2026 · Last updated Jun 13, 2026 · Updated 13 times

Summary

This study tests whether a special numbing injection (ketorolac plus lidocaine) can reduce pain when placing cervical dilators the day before a second-trimester abortion. About 76 adults will receive either the injection or a placebo. The goal is to improve comfort and reduce the need for pain pills.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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

Locations

  • Rush University Medical Center

    Chicago, Illinois, 60612, United States

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