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Effects of oral drug (Pregabalin) on postoperative pain relief in patients posted for below umbilical surgery under spinalanaesthesia.

To evaluate the efficacy of preemptive Pregabalin on block characterstics and postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing infra umbilical surgeries under subarachnoid block- A prospective randomized double blind placebo controlled study.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/11/037867
Enrollment
70
Registered
2021-11-08
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-05-01

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: N210- Calculus in bladder Health Condition 2: N399- Disorder of urinary system, unspecified Health Condition 3: K409- Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene Health Condition 4: K37- Unspecified appendicitis

Interventions

Intervention1: Oral pregabalin: Preemptive oral pregabalin administered in patients posted for infra umbilical surgeries and study the effects of pregabalin on spinal block characteristics and in post

Sponsors

Department of Anesthesia
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1 Age group between 18 and 65 years. 2 Patients of either gender. 3 ASA grade I & II. 4 Undergoing elective lower umbilical surgeries under subarachnoid block

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1 Patients not willing to participate in the study. 2 ASA grade III and IV 3 Patients with contraindications to spinal anaesthesia. 4 History of drug or alcohol abuse. • History of taking gabapentin or pregabalin. • History of taking opioid or sedative medications or with a history of psychiatric conditions. • History of coagulation abnormalities. • Patient allergic to any drug. • Failure of spinal anesthesia, cases in which general anesthesia will be required.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1To determine the duration of sensory blockade in patients undergoing infra umbilical surgeries under spinal anaesthesia.Timepoint: Up to 5hrs—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To determine the duration of motor blockade. To determine the duration of analgesia. Side effects if any. Timepoint: 24hr postoperative—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSwati dhania

RNT MEDICAL COLLEGE

dr_ikumari@hotmail.com9414176760

Outcome results

None listed

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