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intravenous infusion of Lignocaine vs. dexmedetomidine given intraoperatively for reducing Acute Postoperative Pain After elective craniotomy Surgery

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: G978- Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of nervous system
Registration Number
CTRI/2018/09/015598
Lead Sponsor
institute of neurosciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
70
Inclusion Criteria

1.ASA-I and II scheduled for elective craniotomy

2.Either sex

3.Age group 18 to 70 years

4.Preop GCS 15/15

5.No neuropsychiatric illness, alcohol or drug abuse

6.Co-operative and able to give informed consent in person.

Exclusion Criteria

1.ASA III and above

2.Age less than 18 years and more than 70 years

3.Preoperative GCS <15

4.Allergy to study drug

5.Severe respiratory, renal or hepatic disease

6. Psychiatric medical history

7.Severe hypotension (mean arterial pressure [MAP] <60 mmHg) or bradycardia (heart rate <40 bpm), arrhythmia, or urticaria due to lignocaine or dexmedetomidine infusion during the surgery

8.Patient requiring post-op mechanical ventilation (planned/unplanned)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
acute postoperative pain in the PACU using the numeric rating scale (NRS)Timepoint: postoperative
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
complications including hypertension (systolic blood pressure more than 20% of baseline value), tachycardia (HR more than 100 beats/min) and PONV.Timepoint: postoperative;first requirement of postoperative analgesic (paracetamol, tramadol)Timepoint: postoperative;intraoperative consumption of propofol and fentanyl,Timepoint: inraoperative
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