Comparison of postoperative pain relief by using fentanyl given as transdermal patch and epidural infusion

Not yet recruiting

• Conditions: Malignant neoplasm of uterus, partunspecified,

• Registration Number: CTRI/2021/05/033653
• Lead Sponsor: Dept Of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care

Brief Summary

post operative analgesia is important for early postoperative recovery. In this study, I am comparing two different routes of administration of fentayl. ie, transdermal and epidural routes, in patients undergoing major infra umbilical abdominal surgeries.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 2021-05-13
• Study Start: 2021-05-24

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Not Yet Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 42

Inclusion Criteria

• 1. Age between 18-60 years 2. ASA I-II 3. Body mass index 20.
• 35kg/m2 4. Laparotomy with below umbilicus incision.

Exclusion Criteria

• Known allergy to the study drug 2.
• Contraindication to neuraxial blockade 3.
• Patients with cognitive impairment 4.
• Uncontrolled cardiovascular / hepatic / renal disease or impaired pulmonary function.
• Patients having intolerance to opioid 6.
• Pregnant and breastfeeding females.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
To compare the post-operative pain scores in patients receiving transdermal and epidural fentanyl	24 hours postoperatively

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
To compare the adverse events in patients receiving transdermal and epidural fentanyl	24 hours postoperatively

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

MOSC Medical College; 🇮🇳 Ernakulam, KERALA, India

MOSC Medical College

🇮🇳Ernakulam, KERALA, India

Kiran K

Principal investigator

9995789860

kirankizhakkini@gmail.com