Study to compare "levobupivacaine with dexmeditomidine " and "levobupivacaine with dexamethasone " in caudal block for postoperative analgesia

Phase 4

Not yet recruiting

• Conditions: Encysted hydrocele, (2) ICD-10 Condition: K409||Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene,

• Registration Number: CTRI/2023/08/056787
• Lead Sponsor: DR Batula Shravani

Brief Summary

This study is a Prospective double blind randomised control study comparing evaluation of 0.25% levobupivacaine with Dexmeditomidine 1ug/kg and 0.25% Levobupivacaine with 1mg/kg dexamethasone in Caudal block in Children undergoing infraumbilical surgeries ,in this study we are comparing postoperative analgesic effect of both the drugs.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2023-01-09
• Last Update Posted: 2023-08-21

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Not Yet Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

Patients undergoing infraumbilical surgeries Parents or guardian giving consent to participate in study of age between 1year to 8years of ASA Grade I and II.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients guardian not giving consent to participate in the study ASA Grade III and IV Patients with known hypersenstivity to local anaesthestics Abnormal coagulopathy Preexisting neurological disease Local sepsis or infection Mentally retarded child Abnormal sacral anatomy.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Its Expected that moderate dose of caudal analgesia with 0.25% levobupivacaine 1ml/kg with dexmeditomidine is more effective than 0.25% levobupivacaine 1ml/kg with dexamethasone	24hours

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Gajraraja medical college and Jah hospital; 🇮🇳 Gwalior, MADHYA PRADESH, India

Gajraraja medical college and Jah hospital

🇮🇳Gwalior, MADHYA PRADESH, India

DR Batula Shravani

Principal investigator

7013843124

battulashravani0014@gmail.com