A study to compare the effect of pain releif among two drugs in elective oral surgery

Analgesic efficacy of intravenous dexmedetomidine versus paracetamol for post operative pain relief in maxillofacial surgery : Randomized double blind controlled trial

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2017/08/009468

Enrollment

Registered

2017-08-23

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Healthy patients only

Interventions

Intervention1: Paracetamol or Dexmedetomidine: Paracetamol or Dexmedetomidine is given in two groups of similar patients Control Intervention1: Analgesic efficacy: Analgesic efficacy is measured in te

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Healthy patients in above age groups for elective maxillofacial surgery

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Known Heart disease , allergy to drugs

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Time for request of first analgesic after surgeryTimepoint: Time from extubation to onset of pain( e.g. If patient is extubated at 10 AM and the onset of pain is 11 AM, then the time for request of first analgesic dose is 1 hour )	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Intra-operative supplemental analgesic requirementTimepoint: Cumulative doses of supplemental analgesics given during the intra-operative period in addition to the drugs being compared(In my study Fentanyl.. Hence specific time points is not applicable.	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactGURU K

JIPMER PUDUCHERRY

adinarayanans@gmail.com9442396762

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 2, 2026