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addition of two different drugs Buprenorphine or Dexamethasone to Levobupivacaine in TAP block may or may not provide better pain control in inguinal hernia repair

"Effect of addition of Buprenorphine or Dexamethasone to Levobupivacaine on postoperative analgesia in ultrasound guided Transversus Abdominis Plane block for Inguinal hernia repair: A prospective double blind randomized control trial" - TAP

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/10/010081
Enrollment
93
Registered
2017-10-12
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: null- ASA grade 1 and 2

Interventions

Intervention1: Buprenorphine: GROUP LB: Patient will receive 20 ml 0.25% inj. levobupivacaine + 1 ml inj. buprenorphine (.3mg/ml) with total volume of 21 ml. Intervention2: Dexamethasone: GROUP LD: Pa

Sponsors

Dr S N medical collage and attached hospital Jodhpur
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age group of 18 â??60 years of both sex 2. ASA grade I and II 3. Weight 50-100 kg 4. Patients undergoing surgery for unilateral inguinal hernia repair

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patientâ??s or relativeâ??s refusal 2. Known hypersensitivity to local anesthetics 3. Opioid addicts 4. Any chronic systemic illness 5. Bleeding diasthesis 6. Anatomical abnormality 7. Any infection at the regional site 8. Pregnant women 9. Pre existing peripheral neuropathy or neurological deficits

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare post operative pain score (NRS). Duration of analgesia. To compare post operative rescue analgesic (inj.tramadol) requirment. Timepoint: 24 hours—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
â?¢Any side effects or complications of study drugs and block.Timepoint: 24 hours;â?¢Patientâ??s satisfaction.Timepoint: 24 hours;â?¢To compare the hemodynamic and respiratory parameters.Timepoint: 24 hours—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Geeta singariya

Dr. S.N.medical collage and attached hospital, Jodhpur

drsatyanarayanseervi@gmail.com7737658824

Outcome results

None listed

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