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Effect of adding Dexmedetomidine to Levobupivacaine in transversus abdominis plane block for pain relief after caesarean delivery.

Effect of adding Dexmedetomidine to Levobupivacaine in TAP block for postoperative analgesia after caesarean delivery.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/05/033465
Enrollment
50
Registered
2021-05-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-05-26

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: 1- Obstetrics

Interventions

Intervention1: TAP BLOCK WITH LEVOBUPIVACAINE ALONE: 20 ML OF 0.25% LEVOBUPIVACAINE TO BE INJECTED BILATERALLY IN TAP BLOCK AFTER CS Control Intervention1: TAP BLOCK WITH LEVOBUPIVACAINE AND DEXMEDETO

Sponsors

DR N D DESAI FACULTY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES AND RESEARCH
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: SCHEDULED FOR CESAEREAN DELIVERY ASA GRADE 1 0R 2 CAN PROVIDE WRITTEN AND AUDIOVISUAL CONSENT CAN RATE THEIR PAIN ON VAS SCALE FROM 1-10 WILL STAY IN HOSPITAL FOR ATLEAST 24 HOURS

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: HISTORY OF ALLERY,ANAPHYLAXIS,DRUG ABUSE,BLEEDING DISORDERS INFECTION AT THE SITE OF SPINAL ANAESTHESIA OR TAP BLOCK PATIENT NOT ABLE TO PROVIDE WRITTEN AND AUDIOVISUAL CONSENT EMERGENCY SURGERY

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
TIME FOR REQUIREMENT OF FIRST ANALGESIC DOSE IS PROLONGED UPTO 8-10 HOURSTimepoint: AT 2,6,12 AND 24 HOURS ASSESSMENT

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
TOTAL ANALGESIC CONSUMPTION IS DECREASED Timepoint: 2,6,12 AND 24 HOURS POSTOPERATIVELY

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDRALKA DAVE

DR.N.D DESAI FACULTY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES AND RESEARCH

dralkadave@yahoo.in09825149701

Outcome results

None listed

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