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The effect of combining Lidocaine with Dexamethasone for attenuating postoperative sore throat, cough and hoarseness

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/09/036312
Lead Sponsor
SMS Medical college and hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

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

Patients of ASA grade I and II

Non smoker

Duration of surgery >1 hr.

Informed and written consent

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with preoperative sore throat, cough and hoarseness

H/o respiratory infection within last 2 week

Allergy to study drugs

Preoperative treatment with corticosteroids

Patient with Mallampati grade III and IV

More than one attempt for orotracheal intubation

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To determine the difference in percentage of cases who developed sore throat at 1 hour and 24 hours post-operative period in both the groups.Timepoint: 1hr and 24 hrs
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Determine the difference in cases who developed symptoms in both the groupsTimepoint: One day
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