A study to see the effect of gabapentin in pain management after operatio
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Patients Undergoing elective hysterectomy under spinal anesthesia
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2012/05/002700
- Lead Sponsor
- Indian Council of Medical Research
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 60
a.18 yrs or older.
b.Patient with American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) classification grade I & Grade II will be included.
c.Undergoing elective hysterectomy under spinal anesthesia.
a.Patients with present history of pregnancy.
b.Patients with history of epilepsy or chronic pain, or use of anti epileptic drugs or neuropathic analgesics.
c.Patient with American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) classification of III or greater.
d.Patients with a history of opioid or intravenous drug abuse.
e.Patients with known allergy to gabapenin.
f.Patients who have taken antacid medication in the previous 24 hrs.
g.Patients who refused Spinal anaesthesia.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method pain score by Visual analogue scale (VAS)Timepoint: At 4hr 24 hour and 48 hour post operatively
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Post Operative Nausea Vomitting, drowsiness, & pruritus. <br/ ><br>2. Total dose of analgesic consumption. <br/ ><br>3.Time of 1st request of the patient for analgesics. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: At 4hr 24 hour and 48 hour post operatively