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To study the best time of giving paracetamol injection during surgery to prevent shivering after surgery

Effect of timing of intraoperative administration of paracetamol on postoperative shivering â?? a randomized, double-blind trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/11/022063
Enrollment
225
Registered
2019-11-19
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-05-01

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: R69- Illness, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Group 1: iv PCM 15 mg/kg [1.5 ml/kg (maximum 1 g i.e. 100 ml) over 15 minutes immediately after induction and same volume of normal saline 30 minutes before completion of surgery Interv

Sponsors

University College of Medical Sciences and GTB Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA grade I or II adult patients of either sex Patients undergoing elective surgical procedures performed under general anaesthesia Expected duration of surgery longer than one hour but less than four hours

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with body mass index (BMI) >35 Kg/cm2 Patients having any evidence of liver dysfunction History of allergy to paracetamol Body temperature more than 38°C or less than 36°C

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of shiveringTimepoint: Till 4 hours postoperatively—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of perioperative hypothermia (less than 36 degrees C) Time to analgesic requirement Any postoperative complications Timepoint: Till 4 hours postoperatively—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr T Bindu Mounika

University College of Medical Sciences and GTB Hospital

medhamohta@gmail.com9868399626

Outcome results

None listed

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