Health Condition 1: 1- Obstetrics
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients scheduled for elective caesarean delivery via a low transverse abdominal incision (Pfannenstiel) under spinal anaesthesia
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients refusal 2. Known allergy to the study drug 3. Body mass index more than 40 kg/m2 4. Contraindications to regional anaesthesia (bleeding diathesis, infection at the site of block and peripheral neuropathy) 5. Severe medical conditions such as severe pre-eclampsia and eclampsia. 6. Significant renal, hepatic or cardiovascular disease. 7. Neuraxial block failure. 8. Any major intra-operative complication like post-partum haemorrhage.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Mean VAS score 2. Time to the first request for rescue analgesia 3. Total dose of paracetamol/tramadol administeredTimepoint: 1. Mean VAS score 2. Time to the first request for rescue analgesia 3. Total dose of paracetamol/tramadol administered in a time frame of 12 hours | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Incidence of side effects related to blocks and drugs 2. Patient satisfaction postoperatively Timepoint: Time frame of 12 hours | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
AIIMS Raipur