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Comparison of levobupivacaine with or without dexamethasone for spinal block

Comparison of analgesic efficacy of levobupivacaine and levobupivacaine with dexamethasone in lower abdominal surgeries under subarachnoid block

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/01/030366
Enrollment
60
Registered
2021-01-11
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K929- Disease of digestive system, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Subarachnoid Block: Subarachnoid block will be given Block characteristics will be recorded. Control Intervention1: Subarachnoid block: 12.5 mg of 0.5% isobaric levobupivacaine (2.5 ml)

Sponsors

Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA grade I or II 18-65 years height 150-180 cm

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Non-consenting for subarachnoid block Infection at injection site Coagulopathy Space occupying lesion Increased intracranial tension Seizure disorder, pre-existing neurological deficit, any spine deformity Hepatic and renal disease On antiarrhythmics Drug addicts and chronic alcoholic Pre-existing diabetes mellitus

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Duration of effective analgesiaTimepoint: 6hr—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Quality of sensory block. Quality of motor block. Timepoint: every 5 minutes for first 30 minutes, then every 15 minutes till the end of surgery—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Rachit Singhal

University College of Medical Sciences, Delhi

rsramb@gmail.com9625900699

Outcome results

None listed

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