Oral Ketorolac for IUD Pain Reduction

Sex: Female

Ages: 18 Years – N/A

Healthy volunteers: Yes

Phase: PHASE2

Enrollment: 108

Sponsor: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Location: University of North Carolina - Hillsborough Campus Hillsborough North Carolina

Summary

To determine if oral ketorolac given at different timepoints prior to intrauterine device (IUD) insertion influences pain experienced during this procedure.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * 18 years or older * Able to consent * Desires IUD insertion Exclusion Criteria: * IUD placement under sedation or oral anxiolytic * IUD replacement (removal with insertion) * Daily narcotic or NSAID use * Contraindications to IUD placement * Current: pregnancy, genital/pelvic infection * Lifetime history: uterine anomaly, pelvic inflammatory disease, allergy to levonorgestrel or copper * Contraindications to ketorolac * Current: weight under 50 kilograms * Lifetime history: allergy to NSAIDs, liver disease, renal disease, peptic ulcer disease, cerebrovascular bleeding, gastrointestinal bleeding

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