Comparing pain relief after Cesarean Section by using different drug combinations at surgical wound.

COMPARISON OF LEVOBUPIVACAINE ALONE VERSUS LEVOBUPIVACAINE WITH KETAMINE IN SUBCUTANEOUS INFILTRATION FOR POST OPERATIVE ANALGESIA IN LOWER SEGMENT CESAREAN SECTION

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2017/09/009808

Enrollment

Registered

2017-09-18

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Pregnant females

Interventions

Intervention1: Levobupivacaine: Local Anesthetic which is S enantiomer of Bupivacaine. Lesser neurotoxicity and cardiotoxicity.Solution of 0.5% levobupivacaine 2 mg/kg body weight (rounded to nearest

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: American society of anesthesiologist (ASA) Physical status II or III.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Un co-operative and unwilling parturients. 2. Parturients with : a)History of anaphylaxis to local anesthetics, opioids and/or drugs to be used. b)current or past history of drug abuse c)Psychiatric disease. d)Inablilty to understand Visual Analouge Scale (VAS). 3. Failed spinal anesthesia and conversion to general anesthesia. 4. Planned general anesthesia

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1. Postoperative pain [ Time Frame: 24 hours post-surgery ] Pain was recorded on a VAS scale immediately following surgery for 24 hours. 2. Analgesic consumption [ Time Frame: 24 hours post-surgery ] Total analgesic consumption in the 24hours postoperative period was recorded.Timepoint: Post-operative pain scores and analgesic requirement was recorded along with hemodynamic parameters for a period of 24 hours at 0 min, 30 mins, 1 hours, 2 hours, 4 hours, 6 hours, 8 hours, 12 hours, 16 hours, 20 hours and 24 hours.	—

Measure

Time frame

1. Postoperative pain [ Time Frame: 24 hours post-surgery ] Pain was recorded on a VAS scale immediately following surgery for 24 hours. 2. Analgesic consumption [ Time Frame: 24 hours post-surgery ] Total analgesic consumption in the 24hours postoperative period was recorded.Timepoint: Post-operative pain scores and analgesic requirement was recorded along with hemodynamic parameters for a period of 24 hours at 0 min, 30 mins, 1 hours, 2 hours, 4 hours, 6 hours, 8 hours, 12 hours, 16 hours, 20 hours and 24 hours.

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Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. Patient satisfaction score will be asessed at 24 hours postoperatively, which will be graded as: Excellent (4) Good (3) Moderate (2) Poor (1) 2. Hemodynamic changes. 3. Adverse effects, if any Timepoint: Post-operative pain scores and analgesic requirement was recorded along with hemodynamic parameters for a period of 24 hours at 0 min, 30 mins, 1 hours, 2 hours, 4 hours, 6 hours, 8 hours, 12 hours, 16 hours, 20 hours and 24 hours.	—

Measure

Time frame

1. Patient satisfaction score will be asessed at 24 hours postoperatively, which will be graded as: Excellent (4) Good (3) Moderate (2) Poor (1) 2. Hemodynamic changes. 3. Adverse effects, if any Timepoint: Post-operative pain scores and analgesic requirement was recorded along with hemodynamic parameters for a period of 24 hours at 0 min, 30 mins, 1 hours, 2 hours, 4 hours, 6 hours, 8 hours, 12 hours, 16 hours, 20 hours and 24 hours.

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Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactParidhi Kaler

Dayanand Medical College and Hospital

drdineshsood@gmail.com9780510416

Outcome results

None listed

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