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Comparison of Diclofenacsodium and Paracetamol for Acute postcraniotomy pain in patients undergoing supratentorial tumour surgery

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: C719- Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
Registration Number
CTRI/2019/04/018690
Lead Sponsor
PGIMER
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
110
Inclusion Criteria

Patients scheduled to undergo elective craniotomy for supratentorial tumours; ASA 1&2 patients; age 18-65 years of age

Exclusion Criteria

Pregnant/nursing women, BMI >35kg/m2; patients with difficult airway, H/O CHF, liver & kidney diseases, COPD, patients with poor GCS & severely raised ICP, Patient refusal, patients requiring >24hours postoperative mechanical ventilation and unable to communicate postoperatively

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To compare analgesic efficacy of diclofenacsodium sodium and paracetamol within first 48hours after supratentorial craniotomyTimepoint: To compare analgesic efficacy of diclofenacsodium sodium and paracetamol within first 48hours after supratentorial craniotomy
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Effect of paracetamol and diclofenacsodium on 1) need for rescue analgesia; 2) coagulation profile and platelet function,3) incidence of hem atoms formation/expansion, 4) incidence of PONV, 5)duration of postoperative hospital stay, 6) effect on LFT&RFTTimepoint: Assesed at 12hours 24 hours and at 48hours postoperatively <br/ ><br>
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