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Using intravenous paracetamol along with adjuvants for pain relief in cardiac surgery

Optimising pain management following cardiac surgery by use of i.v paracetamol with tramadol vs i.v paracetamol with magnesium and dexamethasone - RCT

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/10/028258
Enrollment
90
Registered
2020-10-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-10-16

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: I252- Old myocardial infarction Health Condition 2: I080- Rheumatic disorders of both mitraland aortic valves

Interventions

Intervention1: intravenous paracetamol with magnesium sulphate and dexamethasone: this is given preoperatively 30minutes before starting anaesthesia in cardiac surgery patients Intervention2: intaveno

Sponsors

Tamilnadu Govt multi super speciality Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: patients scheduled for elective valve replacement or CABG

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with severe pulmonary hypertension , severe hepatic or renal dysfunction , morbid obesity and those with left main coronary artery disease

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Hemodynamics during intubation Total opioid consumption Timepoint: Baseline , induction , intubation ,after 5mins of intubation , every 30mins till end of surgery

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Time to extubation Duration of surgery Cross clamp and bypass times Timepoint: Time to extubation is noted in hours after surgery, Cross clamp and Bypass time in hours are noted. Duration of surgery is recorded in hours.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactKayalvizhiKB

Tamilnadu Govt multi Super speciality Hospital

kayalkb@gmail.com9940377269

Outcome results

None listed

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