Abstract:Introduction: Acute abdominal pain is a very common complaint for children presenting to the emergency department (ED). The purpose of this study was to compare efficacy of hyoscine and drotaverine for relieving acute nonspecific abdominal pain in children presenting to ED.
Methods: Total of 52 children aged six years to 16 years were enrolled in a non-randomized trial at Paediatric ED of TUTH from Dec 2017 to June 2018, and randomly allocated to drotaverine or hyoscine groups; 26 in each group. Face pain scor… Show more
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