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Clinical Trials/CTRI/2026/02/104228
CTRI/2026/02/104228
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Comparative study between intravenous Dexmedetomidine and intravenous fentanyl for smooth extubation and Emergence after general anaesthesia

Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Hospital1 site in 1 country160 target enrollmentStarted: March 2, 2026Last updated:

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Not yet recruiting
Enrollment
160
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
To determine the effect of intravenous Dexmedetomidine vs intravenous fentanyl for smooth extubation and Emergence after general anaesthesia

Overview

Brief Summary

This prospective randomized comparative study will evaluate intravenous dexmedetomidine versus intravenous fentanyl for smooth extubation and emergence after general anesthesia. This  study aims to compare the quality of extubation and hemodynamic responses during emergence. Secondary outcomes include emergence time, sedation score, postoperative pain, and adverse effects. The objective is to determine the safer and more effective drug for achieving smooth extubation and stable recovery.

Study Design

Study Type
Observational

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18.00 Year(s) to 65.00 Year(s) (—)
Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • Patients posted for elective surgery under general anaesthesia with duration upto 3hrs
  • Patients with ASA class I and class II.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Smoking history
  • History of drug allergy with either of the study drugs
  • More than two intubation attempts
  • Preoperative sore throat
  • Surgery involving airway
  • Difficult airway
  • Pregnant and lactating females.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

To determine the effect of intravenous Dexmedetomidine vs intravenous fentanyl for smooth extubation and Emergence after general anaesthesia

Time Frame: Peri operative monitoring of vitals that is pre induction , post induction, intra operative and post operative post extubation

Secondary Outcomes

  • To compare postoperative pain in both groups.(Post extubation followed by 1hr, 2hr, 4hrs, 6hrs & 12hrs)
  • To compare post operative adverse events such as nausea, vomiting, laryngospasm & bronchospasm in both the groups.(Post operative every 2 hours upto 12 hours)

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Private medical college
Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Aadhya bajaj

Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Hospital

Study Sites (1)

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