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Intranasal Fentanyl vs Intravenous Morphine: serious adverse events

Calculated by ConductScience from the counts the trial posted to ClinicalTrials.gov.

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Measures6

Calculated by ConductScience from the counts the trial posted to ClinicalTrials.gov.

MeasureValue95% interval, lower95% interval, upperMethodNote
Risk in group 1000.278wilson
Risk in group 20.10.01790.404wilson
Risk difference, group 1 minus group 2-0.1-0.4040.189newcombe hybrid score
Risk ratio, group 1 over group 2loga group has no participants with the outcome
Odds ratio, group 1 over group 2loga cell of the two-by-two table is zero
Number needed to treat, for one fewer participant with a serious adverse event on Intranasal Fentanyl than on Intravenous Morphine10from the risk difference intervalthe interval includes no difference

Groups2

Neither group, or both, names a comparator, so the groups keep ClinicalTrials.gov's order.

GroupTitleDescriptionWith the outcomeAnalysedClinicalTrials.gov code
Group 1Intranasal Fentanyl
Patients in this arm will receive intranasal Fentanyl (50 micrograms/mL) as their pre-I\&D analgesic. The one time total dose to be used is 2 micrograms / kilogram, to a maximum of 100 micrograms. The medication will be delivered intranasally via an atomizer in 4 equally divided aliquots (2 per nare).~The abscess I\&D will be followed according to protocol using topical and local anesthetic.~Intranasal Fentanyl: Drug: Fentanyl 50 micrograms/mL Dosage: 2 micrograms per kilogram (maximum 100 micrograms) Drug delivery: Intranasal via mucosal atomization device (MAD® Nasal, Wolfe Tory Medical Inc., Salt Lake City, UT) Frequency: one-time dose
010EG000
Group 2Intravenous Morphine
Patients in this arm will receive intravenous morphine as their pre-I\&D analgesic. The one time total dose to be used is 0.1 milligrams / kilogram, to a maximum of 8 milligrams. The medication will be delivered via slow IV push.~The abscess I\&D will be followed according to protocol using topical and local anesthetic.~Intravenous Morphine: Drug: Morphine Dosage: 0.1 milligrams/kilogram (maximum 8 milligrams) Drug delivery: Slow IV push Frequency: one-time dose
110EG001

Harm

What it counts
Total, serious adverse events
Time frame

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Trial

Title
Efficacy of Intranasal Fentanyl at Reducing Pain During Abscess Incision and Drainage (I&D) in Children
NCT number
NCT01549002
Phases
PHASE3
Conditions
Abscess, Pain
Interventions
Intranasal Fentanyl, Intravenous Morphine
Lead sponsor
Columbia University
Results first posted
2015-08-21

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Source

Release
trial-comparisons-2026-03-23-0.1.0
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AACT copy
2026-03-23
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outcome_counts.parquet, outcome_measurements.parquet, outcomes.parquet, reported_event_totals.parquet, reported_events.parquet, result_groups.parquet, studies.parquet, ctgov_trial.parquet

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

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  • ClinicalTrials.govNo license stated
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  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTClinicalTrials.gov data via Aggregate Analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov (AACT), CTTI. CTTI makes its materials freely available and requests acknowledgement. https://aact.ctti-clinicaltrials.org/documentation/299
  • ClinicalTrials.govnone stated

ClinicalTrials.gov's data carry an international copyright outside the United States: https://clinicaltrials.gov/about-site/terms-conditions. The measures are ConductScience's calculation from them.

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