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Effect of intramuscular versus sublingual atropine to decrease salivary secretion in oral surgeries

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: Q670- Congenital facial asymmetry
Registration Number
CTRI/2020/11/029242
Lead Sponsor
Dr Sneha
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Individuals aged 10-30 years, undergoing elective surgeries, under general anesthesia, Requiring antisialagogue premedication, American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Physical Status 1 and 2

Exclusion Criteria

Presence of significant oral pathology like oral malignancies, recent history of aphthous ulcers,Patients with history of urinary retention, Patients with severe cardiorespiratory disorders,Patients with xerostomia and/or xeropthalmia, Any allergy to atropine, History of smoking, History of recent or current upper respiratory tract infection,Angle closure glaucoma, Severe hepatic and renal diseases, Patient on any medications interfering with salivation

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To compare the quantity of saliva produced 45 minutes after introducing atropine via sublingual and intramuscular routes in gramsTimepoint: 45 minutes
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1.To assess and compare dryness caused by atropine administered via sublingual and intramuscular routes <br/ ><br>2.To estimate the changes in cardiovascular system by atropine via sublingual and IM routes by non-invasive blood pressure (systolic BP, diastolic BP, mean arterial pressure), heart rate, temperature <br/ ><br>Timepoint: HR - beats/minute <br/ ><br>BP- mm Hg <br/ ><br>temperature- degree celcius
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