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A clinical trial to study two local anaesthetics, bupivacaine and lidocaine, alone or as a mixture , with adjuvant dexmedetomidine in an ultrasound guided infraclavicular block for upper limb surgeries.

A randomised prospective trial to compare bupivacaine alone versus bupivacaine plus lidocaine mixture using perineural dexmedetomidine in USG guided infraclavicular block.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/12/011001
Enrollment
112
Registered
2017-12-27
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- Patients posted for upper limb surgeries Health Condition 2: S529- Unspecified fracture of forearm Health Condition 3: S599- Unspecified injury of elbow and forearm

Interventions

Intervention1: Dexmedetomidine: Dexmedetomidine 1mcg/kg made upto 1 ml with normal saline to a local anaesthetic bupivacaine (alone) and to a combination (mixture) of lidocaine and bupivacaine, when

Sponsors

BPS Government Medical College
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA GRADE I-III UPPER LIMB SURGERY NO HISTORY OF CHRONIC ILLNESS BMI < 30

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient unwillingness Patients with significant neurological, psychiatric, neuromuscular, cardiovascular, pulmonary, renal or hepatic diseases History of allergy to drugs under study Morbid obesity pregnant patients Coagulation disorders

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate the effect of perineural dexmedetomidine with bupivacaine alone vs bupivacaine with lidocaine in terms of post operative analgesia.Timepoint: 24 hours—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate the effect of perineural dexmedetomidine with bupivacaine alone vs bupivacaine with lidocaine in terms of duration of sensory and motor blockade.Timepoint: 24 hours—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactRuhi Sharma

BPS GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE

drsarusingh@gmail.com8607312112

Outcome results

None listed

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