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Comparing the efficacy of nebulized Dexamethasone vs nebulized Ketamine on post operative sore throat.

Evaluation of efficacy of nebulized Dexamethasone vs nebulized Ketamine on postoperative sore throat in patients undergoing thyroid surgeries.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/04/051556
Enrollment
90
Registered
2023-04-12
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-05-01

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Ketamine: 50mg Ketamine diluted with 4ml normal saline will be given as nebulization with 8lits of wall mounted oxygen for 15 mins. Control Intervention1: Dexamethasone: 8mg Dexamethaso

Sponsors

SHRI B M PATIL MEDICAL COLLEGE
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients undergoing thyroid surgeries under general anaesthesia with ASA grade 1,2.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient refusal. patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Allergic history to study drug Anticipated difficult intubation and mallampati grade more than 2 History of preoperative sore throat Surgeries lasting beyond 90mins

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the effectiveness of both nebulized Ketamine and nebulized Dexamethasone on post operative sore throat in patients undergoing thyroid surgeries.Timepoint: 24 hours—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate the effect of nebulization (Ketamine & Dexamethasone) on hemodynamic parameters.Timepoint: 24 hrs—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactRAGHUMANDALA THERISHA

SHRI B M PATIL MEDICAL COLLEGE, BLDE UNIVERSITY

drvijaykatti@gmail.com9844585900

Outcome results

None listed

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