Phase 4 Completed N=250 Randomized Treatment

Pain Control In First Trimester Medical Abortion: A Randomized Trial

Postoperative Pain

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01457521 ↗

Enrolled (actual)

250

Serious AEs

0.0%

Results posted

Jan 2016

Primary outcomePrimary: 11-point Visual Analog Scale for Pain — 7.1; 7.3 units on a scale

Summary

This trial will compare two oral analgesic regimens in women undergoing first trimester medical abortion with mifepristone and misoprostol. The primary study outcome is pain.

Outcome Measures

Outcome	Result	p-value
PRIMARY 11-point Visual Analog Scale for Pain	7.1; 7.3	—

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

Pregnant women with a gestational age of 63 days or less
Desire a medical abortion with mifepristone and misoprostol

Exclusion Criteria

Have contraindications to ibuprofen

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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01457521). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.