A Relation of Morphine-induced Itch and Pain Processing

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

24

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 15, 2020

Primary Completion Date

May 1, 2020

Study Completion Date

July 7, 2020

Conditions
MorphineItch
Interventions
DRUG

Morphine

A 20 mg tablet of morphine

DRUG

Placebo oral tablet

Matching tablet of placebo

DRUG

Histamine

Histaminergic itch will be evoked by a 1% histamine solution. A droplet of histamine solution will be placed on the predetermined area on the forearm, and the SPT lancet will be pierced through the histamine with 120 g of pressure for 1-2 seconds.

DRUG

Cowhage (Mucuna Pruriens)

25 spicules will be inserted in the centre of the predefined skin area on the forearm. The spicules will be gently rubbed for 15-20 seconds in circular motion to facilitate epidermal penetration

DRUG

isotonic saline

A droplet of saline (0.9%) as vehicle control will be placed on the predetermined area on the forearm and the lancet will be pierced through the droplet.

DRUG

Histamine

Histaminergic itch will be evoked by a 1% histamine solution. A droplet of histamine solution will be placed on the predetermined area on the mandibular area, and the SPT lancet will be pierced through the histamine with 120 g of pressure for 1-2 seconds.

DRUG

Cowhage (Mucuna Pruriens)

25 spicules will be inserted in the centre of the predefined skin area on the mandibular area. The spicules will be gently rubbed for 15-20 seconds in circular motion to facilitate epidermal penetration

Trial Locations (1)

9000

Mech-Sense, Medicinsk Gastroenterologisk ambulatorium, Medicineshus, Aalborg Universitetshospitalet,, Aalborg

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Aalborg University

OTHER

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