Health Condition 1: null- patients having inguinal hernia posted for surgical repair under spinal anesthesia
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Injection ondansetron: Inj. ondansetron 8mg Intravenous single dose ( total volume made into 5ml) given 20 minutes prior to performing spinal anesthesia
Control Intervention1: normal sa
Sponsors
Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences Patna
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: patient aged between 20 - 50 yrs with weight 50-70 kgs Patient posted for hernia repair surgery under spinal anesthesia ASA physical status I & 2 Patients informed consent for participation in study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Patient refusal. 2) Patients on opioid therapy/analgesics 3) Organ dysfunction, cardiac arrhythmia or congenital heart disease, and mental retardation. 4) Patients with history of drug allergy to study drugs 5) Patients with known contra-indications to spinal anesthesia. 6) Patient with co-morbidities such as hypertension, diabetes etc.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Incidence of hypotension after spinal anesthesia in patients with prophylactic intravenous ondansetronTimepoint: Blood pressure will be monitored at every minute interval for first 20 minute and then at 5 minute interval intra-operatively | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Incidence of bradycardia in patients having inguinal hernia repair under spinal anesthesia with prophylactic ondansetronTimepoint: Heart rate at 1 minute interval for first 20 minutes , then at 5 minute interval intra-operatively | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Saurav Shekhar
Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed