Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients aged 18-65 years Study includes both male and female All orthopedic surgeries under spinal anesthesia Signed informed consent given by legally authorized representative ASA Grade 1 and 2
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Non-compliant Patients Allergy to the drug Patients on Beta blockers or Anti-hypertensive drugs Recent history of use of other sedatives and anxiolytics Patients on antidepressants Recent history of upper respiratory tract infection/ history of bronchial asthma Presence of obvious nasal mass
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Potentiation of spinal effect with intranasal dexmedetomidine. Improved analgesia effect with intranasal dexmedetomidine. Satisfactory sedation. Reduced need of Opioids in the post operative period. Timepoint: Six hours | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. To assess the effect of pre operative intranasal dexmedetomidine in causing intraoperative and postoperative analgesia. 2. To assess the effect of pre operative intranasal dexmedetomidine as sedative intraoperatively/post-operatively by RASS scale. 3. To look for any adverse effects following intranasal administration of the drug. 4. The need for rescue analgesia Timepoint: 6 hours | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Raipur