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A clinical study to determine the effect of anaesthetics in lower segment caesarean section.

To determine the effectiveness of 0.125% Bupivacaine (20 ml) vs 0.1875% Ropivacaine (20ml) in ultrasound guided transversus abdominis plane block for providing postoperative analgesia after elective lower segment caesarean section with Pfannenstiel incision under subarachnoid blockade: A Prospective, Randomised, Double blind, Clinical study.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/02/049768
Enrollment
80
Registered
2023-02-15
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-03-06

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: 20 ml of 0.125% Bupivacaine: Ultrasound guided TAP block performed with 20 ml each side of 0.125% Bupivacaine after completion of surgery Control Intervention1: 20 ml of 0.1875% Ropivac

Sponsors

BGS Global Institute of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.ASA Physical status II parturients. 2.Parturients undergoing elective lower segment caesarean section using Pfannenstiel incision under subarachnoid blockade. 3.Height of parturient: 150 cms to 170 cms. 4.Weight of parturient 50 kgs to 90 kgs.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patient refusal or unable to give written informed consent. E.g.: psychiatric patients 2.Patients with known allergy to study drugs

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) scoreTimepoint: Baseline, After subarachnoid blockade, Before TAP block, 0 mins, 30 mins, 1 hour, 2 hours, 4 hours, 6 hours, 8 hours, 10 hours, 12 hours, 16 hours, 24 hours—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Heart rate, Systolic Blood Pressure, Diastolic Blood Pressure, Mean arterial pressure, Room air saturation of oxygen (SpO2), Time to first mobilisation, Time of rescue analgesic use, Side effectsTimepoint: Baseline, After subarachnoid blockade, Before TAP block, 0 mins, 30 mins, 1 hour, 2 hours, 4 hours, 6 hours, 8 hours, 10 hours, 12 hours, 16 hours, 24 hours—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Shriker Sangviker

BGS Global Institute of Medical Sciences

odeyarshwetha@gmail.com9481150325

Outcome results

None listed

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