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Comparison of postoperative analgeisa using transdermal buprenorphine vs. fentanyl in patients undergoing lower limb orthopaedic surgeries and lower abdominal surgeiries

a comparative study of transdermal buprenorphine vs. fentanyl for postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing infraumblical and lower limb orthopaedic surgeries

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/04/052072
Enrollment
60
Registered
2023-04-27
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: comparison of transdermal buprenorphine and fentanyl for postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing infraumblical and lower limb orthopedic surgeries: TECHNIQUE Pre-operatively: P

Sponsors

Dr Harjinder Kaur
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Men and women between 18-60 years, who have given their consent 2. ASA classes I and II 3.Posted for infraumbilical surgeries like inguinal hernia repair, haemorroidectomy, hydrocele surgery, surgery for varicose veins and lower limb orthopaedic surgeries

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. History of allergy to opioids 2. History of/ongoing drug abuse 3. Patients who are already using a transdermal opioid patch 4. Pregnant patients 5. Patients taking opioids, NSAIDS, or any pain medication for more than 3 months 6. Patients on antiepileptics or antidepressants

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.To compare the efficacy of the study drugs in terms of duration of analgesia in infraumbilical and lower limb orthopaedic surgeries up to 48 hours. 2.Total rescue analgesia received in 48 hours. Timepoint: 1.To compare the efficacy of the study drugs in terms of duration of analgesia will be measured every 2 hourly upto 12 hours and then 4 hourly upto 48 hours 2.Total rescue analgesia received in 48 hours.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Hemodynamic variability 2. Side effects like pruritus, respiratory depression (SpO2 less than 90% or respiratory rate 8), sedation (as per Ramsay Sedation Scale score of 5 or 6), and postoperative nausea and vomiting. Outcomes will be noted and analyzed at different timelines for 48 hours. Timepoint: 48 hours

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Harjinder Kaur

government medical college, amritsar

harjinderkaur5453@gmail.com9855895452

Outcome results

None listed

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