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Evaluation of heparin and hydro cortisone in prevention of thrombophlebitis.

A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED STUDY TO COMPARE THE EFFICACY OF TOPICAL HEPARIN QUICK PENETRATING SOLUTION AND INTRA VENOUS HYDROCORTISONE IN PREVENTION OF THROMBOPHLEBITIS.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/04/051656
Enrollment
165
Registered
2023-04-17
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-05-01

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: I808- Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis ofother sites

Interventions

Intervention1: TOPICAL QUICK PENETRATING SOLIUTION OF HEPARIN 1000IU/ML: Route is topical. Dose is heparin (1000 IU/ml) 6-8 drops will be applied to the site along the length of the cannula and surrou

Sponsors

ESIC MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1 Patients of either sex 2) Age18 to 65years 3) American society of anaesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I&II

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Patient refusal 2) ASA Physical status III&IV 3) Pregnant women 4) Intellectually challengedpatients 5) Patientswitha known history of allergy to heparin 6) Patients undergoing general anesthesia 7) Patients on anticoagulantsor bleeding diasthesis

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
reduction in incidence of thrombophlebitis by 50%Timepoint: 48 HOUR

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
not applicableTimepoint: not applicable

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactTAPPA RABBANI

ESIC MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL,SANATH NAGAR

gopi59@hotmail.com98482024306

Outcome results

None listed

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