# Comparative Safety and Efficacy of Vaginal Misoprostol Versus Lidocaine-prilocaine Cream in Levonorgestrel IUD Insertion

> **NCT04339348** · PHASE3 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Cairo University** · enrollment: 210 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Contraception

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** vaginal misoprostol
- **DRUG:** Lidocaine-Prilocaine Topical cream
- **DRUG:** placebo

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT04339348
- **Lead sponsor:** Cairo University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE3
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2020-04-30
- **Primary completion:** 2021-02-01
- **Final completion:** 2021-03-01
- **Target enrollment:** 210 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2021-05-07


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04339348

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT04339348, "Comparative Safety and Efficacy of Vaginal Misoprostol Versus Lidocaine-prilocaine Cream in Levonorgestrel IUD Insertion". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-28 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT04339348. Licensed CC0.

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