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Prevention of spinal hypotension during caesarean section

Efficacy of combined prophylactic glycopyrrolate, ondansetron and ephedrine for preventing hypotension during spinal anaesthesia in obstetric patients - POGE trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/11/028792
Enrollment
60
Registered
2020-11-02
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: O742- Cardiac complications of anesthesia during labor and delivery

Interventions

Intervention1: prophylactic dose of ondansetron, glycopyrrolate and ephedrine infusion: study group patients receive the following drugs 1. inj,glycopyrrolate 0.2mg IV once just before anaesthesia in

Sponsors

Vinayaka Missions Medical college
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Healthy obstetric patients with no comorbidities posted for planned caesarean sections

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: parturients with significant systemic disorders Bleeding diathesis Emergency class 1 caesarean section Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy Fetal conditions precluding spinal anaesthesia Anticipated difficult spinal anaesthesia (spinal deformities, obesity, previous spine surgery etc)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Mean arterial pressure (mm Hg) Heart rate (beats per minute)Timepoint: Mean arterial pressure - baseline, before anaesthesia induction, and every 3 minutes thereafter till end of surgery. Heart rate - baseline, before induction of anaesthesia and every 3 minutes thereafter till end of surgery.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Total dose of ephedrine used Side effects - headache, vomiting, tachycardia, bradycardia, neonatal APGAR scoresTimepoint: Every 5 minutes after anaesthesia induction till 6 hour postoperatively At birth and at 3 and 5 minutes (APGAR score)

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactIniya Rajendran

Vinayaka Missions Research foundation

vadhanan.prasanna@gmail.com68263340

Outcome results

None listed

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