A Randomized Controlled Trial of IV Ketorolac to Prevent Post-ERCP Pancreatitis

NCT02465138 | Withdrawn Phase 4 FDA Drug

• 1 other identifier: 15-16365
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: N/A
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 2

Brief Summary

Determine if IV ketorolac is an effective agent in the prevention of post-ERCP pancreatitis. Determine if IV ketorolac provides improved post-procedure analgesia. Determine if systemic mediators of inflammation are reduced in patients receiving IV ketorolac following ERCP.

Conditions

Pancreatitis

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Number of participants with adverse events

  5 days after ERCP procedure

Study Arms (2)

Placebo

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

Normal Saline will be administered prior to procedure.

Drug: Placebo

Toradol

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Intravenous ketorolac prior to ERCP

Drug: Ketorolac

Interventions

Ketorolac DRUG

Intravenous ketorolac

Also known as: Toradol

Toradol

Placebo DRUG

Intravenous saline

Placebo

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years - 85 Years
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

• All patients presenting to SFGH for ERCP
• Age 18-85

You may not qualify if:

• Acute pancreatitis at the time of ERCP
• Use of NSAIDs in the previous week
• Peptic ulcer disease
• Severe renal dysfunction
• Pregnancy
• Lithium therapy
• allergy to ketorolac

Sponsors & Collaborators

• University of California, San Francisco: lead

Study Sites (2)

San Francisco General Hospital

San Francisco, California, 94117, United States

Location

UCSF/San Francisco General Hospital

San Francisco, California, 94132/94110, United States

Location

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

Pancreatitis

Interventions

Ketorolac; Ketorolac Tromethamine

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Pancreatic Diseases; Digestive System Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Indomethacin; Indoles; Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-Ring; Heterocyclic Compounds, Fused-Ring; Heterocyclic Compounds

Study Officials

• John P Cello, MD

  University of California, San Francisco

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: phase 4
• Allocation: RANDOMIZED
• Masking: DOUBLE
• Who Masked: PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
• Purpose: PREVENTION
• Intervention Model: PARALLEL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: March 25, 2015
• First Posted: June 8, 2015
• Study Start: November 1, 2023
• Primary Completion: December 1, 2025
• Study Completion (Estimated): July 1, 2026
• Last Updated: April 28, 2022

Record last verified: 2022-04

Locations

US (2)