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A comparative study of effectiveness of bupivacaine (local anaesthestics) and bupivacaine with dexmedetomidine in transverse abdominis plane block for postoperative analgesia in elective lower abdominal surgeries

A comparative study of the efficacy of 0.25% bupivacaine and 0.25% bupivacaine dexmedetomidine combination in transverse abdominis plane block for post operative analgesia in elective lower abdominal surgeries.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/02/040101
Enrollment
60
Registered
2022-02-08
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-02-21

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: 0.25% bupivacaine with dexmedetomidine for the transverse abdominal plane block: 0.25% bupivacaine 40ml(20ml each side) with dexmedetomidine 0.5mcg/kg (2ml) given in the transverse abdo

Sponsors

vinayaka mission kirupanadha variyar medical college and hospital
Lead Sponsor
Dr Arun kumar
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA 1 & ASA 2 Elective lower abdominal surgeries

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: patient refusal, Age 60, ASA 3 & ASA 4, patient posted for emergency surgeries, patient with local infection at puncturing site, patient with ischemic and rheumatic heart diseases, patient with coagulation defect and patients on anticoagulants, patient with neuromuscular disorders, patients with history of diabetic, hepatic & renal failure, patients allergic to local anaesthetic drugs.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
A comparative study of the efficacy of 0.25% bupivacaine and 0.25% bupivacaine dexmedetomidine combination in transverse abdominis plane block for post operative analgesia in elective lower abdominal surgeries.Timepoint: Ramsay sedation scale, visual analog scale score, 0min, 5min, 15min, 30min, 1hr, 2hr, 6hr, 12hr, 24hr.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To monitor respiratory rate, SPO2, Heart rate, blood pressure,MAP.Timepoint: monitor vitals @ 0min, 5min, 15min, 30min, 1hr, 2hr, 6hr, 12hr, 24hr.—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactGokul S

vinayaka mission kirupananda variyar medical college and hospital

cruise2010.mmc@gmail.com9840623673

Outcome results

None listed

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