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the role of glycopyrrolate in preventing low blood pressure after anaesthesia in elderly patients.

The role of intramuscular glycopyrrolate in preventing hypotension after subarachnoid block in elderly patients.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/06/008828
Enrollment
44
Registered
2017-06-14
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: S720- Fracture of head and neck of femur Health Condition 2: null- posted for lower abdomen or lower limb surgeries undergoing spinal anaesthesia

Interventions

Intervention1: Glycopyrrolate: 1ml (0.2 mg) intramuscular route Control Intervention1: normal saline: 1ml intramuscular route

Sponsors

Department of anaesthesiology Lok Nayak Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA I/ II posted for elective lower abdomen or lower limb surgery.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Contraindications for spinal anaesthesia. 2. Presence of any cardiovascular comorbidities. 3. Anticipated blood loss > 100ml in first hour following subarachnoid block. 4. Expected duration of surgery > 3hrs

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
incidence of hypotensionTimepoint: incidence of hypotension—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1.requirement of ephedrine - time to first ephedrine - total dose of ephedrine.Timepoint: 1 year;2. incidence of bradycardia and requirement of atropine.Timepoint: 1 year;3. incidence of nausea or vomiting and requirement of ondansetron.Timepoint: 1 year;4. incidence of dry mouthTimepoint: 1 year;5. blood loss in 1st hour after subarachnoid block.Timepoint: 1 year—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Aseem Gargava

Maulana Azad Medical College

dr_dali@rediff.com9968604212

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026