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Use of Gabapentin , Dexamethasone - Ondansetron combination to prevent post operative sickness in ear surgeries.

Efficacy of Gabapentin versus combination of Dexamethasone - Ondansetron in prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) in middle ear surgery: A randomized controlled study. - GDO

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/11/016294
Enrollment
60
Registered
2018-11-09
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: H654- Other chronic nonsuppurative otitis media

Interventions

Intervention1: Group G : Gabapentin: Subjects will receive tab 300mg gabapentin per orally 1 hour with sips of water before the induction of anesthesia in the preoperative room. Control Intervention

Sponsors

Dr Usha R Sastry
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: a) Subjects in the age group of 18-59 years b) Either sex c) ASA I-II patients undergoing middle ear surgery under general anesthesia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: a) Patient refusal b) Pregnant and lactating mothers c) Patients with history of motion sickness d) Patients with central nervous system disorders especially with cerebellar problems e) Patients with complicated chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate the incidence and severity of PONV between two groups : Gabapentin versus combination of Dexamethasone - Ondansetron in middle ear surgery Timepoint: Early PONV at 0 min, 15 min, 30 min, 1 hr, 2 hr Late PONV at 4 hr, 6hr, 12hr, 18hr and 24hr.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Analgesic requirementTimepoint: Postoperative pain scores according to Visual Analogue scale (VAS) scales at 0 min 15 min 30 min 1 hr 2 hr 4 hr 6hr 12hr 18hr and 24hr.;Sedation score in the postoperative periodTimepoint: Incidence of postoperative sedation according to Ramsay sedation scale ;To compare the duration of antiemetic effect of drugsTimepoint: From the immediate postoperative period to the first time of occurrence of PONV.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Manjula Devi M

St Johns medical college and Hospital

urs22984@gmail.com09611713971

Outcome results

None listed

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