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Comparision of pain relief after adenotonsilletomy in children with or without topical anaesthesia.

Effect on post operative pain management in children with or without topical application of 0.5 % Bupivacaine in both tonsillar fossa and nasopharynx after adenotonsillectomy.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/09/027524
Enrollment
50
Registered
2020-09-01
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: J353- Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

Interventions

Intervention1: Topical 0.5% Bupivacaine and Oral NSAID: Topical application of 0.5% Bupivacaine over Tonsillar fossa and Nasopharynx with 0.5% Bupivacaine soaked gauze. Oral Paracetamol Control Inter

Sponsors

AIR FORCE HOSPITAL
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Recurrent tonsillar infection 2. Tonsillar hypertrophy with mouth breathing leading to obstructive symptoms

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Current respiratory tract infection. 2. Bleeding disorders

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Reduction in level of post tonsillectomy pain scoreTimepoint: Pain score will be measured post operatively at 8 hrs, 24 hrs, Day 3 and Day 7

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NilTimepoint: 0

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactJAGADEESWARAN VU

7 AIR FORCE HOSPITAL

drvujagadeeswaran@gmail.com9003507517

Outcome results

None listed

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