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comparison of two drugs as additives to local anesthetic to provide good pain relief after spine surgery

comparison of bupivacaine plus magnesium sulfate and bupivacaine plus dexamethasone infiltration for post operative analgesia in patients undergoing lumbar spine surgeries:randomized double blinded study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/10/046409
Enrollment
40
Registered
2022-10-12
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: - Health Condition 2: M472- Other spondylosis with radiculopathy

Interventions

Intervention1: magnesium sulfate as adjuvant to local anaesthetic: 500mg magnesium sulfate added to 20 ml of 0.25% bupivacaine for local infiltration anaesthesia injected for about 2 minutes anaesthes

Sponsors

SDUMC
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 18-60 year old patients of either gender undergoing lumbar spine surgery under general anaesthesia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: age beow 18 and above 60 years known drug allergy severe systemic illness diabetics on opioid or non opioid medications coagulopathy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
duration of post operative analgesiaTimepoint: upto 24 hrs after surgery

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
quality of analgesia assessed using VAS score and post operative hemodynamicsTimepoint: upto 24 hrs after surgery

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactNaga Seshu Kumari Vasantha

SDUMC

drseshu5@gmail.com9986095214

Outcome results

None listed

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