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COMPARISION OF BUPIVACAINE WITH MAGNESIUM SULPHATE AND DEXAMETHASONE AS ADDITIVES IN TAP BLOCK FOR OPEN UNILATERAL INGUINAL HERNIA SURGERIES

COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF BUPIVACAINE WITH MAGNESIUM SULPHATE AND DEXAMETHASONE AS ADJUVANTS IN TRANSVERSUS ABDOMINIS PLANE BLOCK FOR OPEN UNILATERAL INGUINAL HERNIA SURGERIES-A RANDOMISED DOUBLE BLIND STUDY

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/10/021563
Enrollment
80
Registered
2019-10-09
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: K409- Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene

Interventions

Intervention1: TAP block: transversus abdominis plane block will be given post operatively using bupivacaine and an adjuvant (dexamethasone/magnesium sulphate) and they will be compared on the basis o

Sponsors

Shambhavi
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adults in the age group of 18-60 years ASA I or II Elective surgery

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: History of allergy to any drug used in the study History of substance abuse, opioid tolerance ASA III or IV Patient refusal Obese patients with BMI >=35

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Prolonged post operative analgesia measured according to pain score of the patient. Timepoint: 2,4,8,12,16,20,24 hours post op

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Following TAP block we will check for decreased incidence of post op nausea and vomiting.Timepoint: 2,4,8,12,16,20,24 hours post op

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDR PULAK PRIYADARSHI PADHI

Kalinga institute of medical sciences- Bhubaneswar- odisha

pulak_1986@yahoo.co.in9855532234

Outcome results

None listed

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