Evaluation of effects of Gabapentin, Dexamethasone and Ropivacaine on tonsillectomy pain in adults.
Phase 2
- Conditions
- Tonsillectomy.Acute tonsillitis, unspecifiedJ03.9
- Registration Number
- IRCT20100127003213N10
- Lead Sponsor
- Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 50
Inclusion Criteria
Adult patients with ASA grade I or II (American Society of Anesthesiology classification)
patients between 18 and 40 years old
Body mass index (BMI) between 18 and 25
Candidate for tonsillectomy or adenotonsillectomy with diagnosis of tonsillitis
The distance between the hospital and the patient's place of residence should be a maximum of 30 minutes by car
Exclusion Criteria
Allergy to the drugs used in the study
Positive history of liver, kidney, Coagulation disorders, Diseases of the digestive system, depression and anxiety
Positive history of uncontrolled diseases of the cardiovascular system
Addiction to drugs
Obstructive sleep apnoea
Taking painkillers other than study drugs in 24 hours before surgery
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain. Timepoint: Every 15 minutes in the recovery room and three times a day (morning, noon and night) for ten days. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale for Pain.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The quality of the patient's sleep. Timepoint: Every day for ten days. Method of measurement: In respect to standardized questionnaire.;The first time to start normal food. Timepoint: Every day for ten days. Method of measurement: Patient history taking.;Patient satisfaction rate. Timepoint: Every day for ten days. Method of measurement: In respect to standardized questionnaire.