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A CLINICAL TRIAL TO STUDY THE EFFECTS OF TWO DRUGS, BUPIVACAINE AND LEVOBUPIVACAINE IN GYNAECOLOGICAL PATIENTS UNDERGOING SPINAL ANAESTHESIA

Phase 2/3
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Medical and Surgical, (2) ICD-10 Condition: N858||Other specified noninflammatory disorders of uterus,
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/07/055667
Lead Sponsor
Department of Anaesthesiology
Brief Summary

One hundred and forty two  participants aged 18 years and above to be taken in randomized controlled trial to see if hyperbaric levobupivacaine can be a safer alternative to hyperbaric bupivacaine for elective gynaecological surgeries in subarachnoid block.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Not Yet Recruiting
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
142
Inclusion Criteria

Patients belonging to ASA I and II.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with significant cardiac,pulmonary, hepatic or renal disease Spinal deformities Abnormal coagulation profile (INR 1.5) Evidences of skin infections at the site of injection Disabling neuropsychiatric disorders Known hypersensitivity to bupivacaine, levobupivacaine or fentanyl Chronic drug abusers Alcoholics.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To measure the duration of motor block in both groupsEvery three minutes interval
To measure the onset of sensory block in both groupsEvery three minutes interval
To measure the duration of sensory block in both groupsEvery three minutes interval
To measure highest level of sensory block in both groupsEvery three minutes interval
To measure the onset of motor block in both groupsEvery three minutes interval
To find out the changes in heart rate & mean arterial blood pressure during the course of spinal anaesthesiaEvery three minutes interval
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To compare if hyperbaric levobupivacaine is a safer alternative to hyperbaric bupivacaine for elective gynaecological surgeries in subarachnoid blockAfter completion of surgery, wearing of effects of spinal anaesthesia

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

IPGMER

🇮🇳

Kolkata, WEST BENGAL, India

IPGMER
🇮🇳Kolkata, WEST BENGAL, India
Dr Amit Kumar Ray
Principal investigator
9830374904
raymit2005@gmail.com

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