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Comparison of norepinephrine and phenylephrine boluses for the treatment of hypotension during spinal anaesthesia for elective caesarean section

Comparison of norepinephrine and phenylephrine boluses for the treatment of hypotension during spinal anaesthesia for elective caesarean section -a prospective interventional study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/03/041427
Enrollment
60
Registered
2022-03-28
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-04-04

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O94-O9A- Other obstetric conditions, not elsewhere classified

Interventions

Intervention1: use of norepinephrine: 4mcg norepinephrine in the treatment of hypotension after spinal anaesthesia in caesarian section Control Intervention1: use of phenylephrine: 50 mcg of phenyleph

Sponsors

Dr Sanath kumar Jeganathan
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA II Gestational age between 36 weeks to 40 weeks

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient not willing for the procedure Contraindication of regional anaesthesia Parturients with placenta previa,preeclampsia,cardiovascular or cerebrovascular disease allergic reaction to local anesthetics BMI > 30kg/m2 Parturient height < 145cm or 170 cm

Design outcomes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
changes in maternal blood pressure after administration of the drugsTimepoint: To check side effects like bradycardia,reactive hypotension,nausea,vomiting for every 3 min

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the number of bolus doses between norepinephine and phenylephrine in treating intraoperative hypotension after spinal anaesthesiaTimepoint: To compare the number of bolus doses between norepinephine and phenylephrine in treating intraoperative hypotension after spinal anaesthesia for every 3 min

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Hemalatha S

JSS Hospital

drhemalatha64@gmail.com9945122585

Outcome results

None listed

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