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comparison of two drugs given in spine area in patients posted for surgery in lower abdomen and lower limbs

Comparative evaluation of intrathecal hyperbaric levobupivacaine and ropivacaine with fentanyl as adjuvant in elective infraumbilical surgery

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/05/052154
Enrollment
100
Registered
2023-05-01
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-05-29

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: 0.5% hyperbaric levobupivacaine and 0.75 % hyperbaric ropivacaine: 3.5 ml of drug containing either levobupivacaine or ropivacaine with fentanyl will be given intrathecal and onset and

Sponsors

Department of Anaesthesiology
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: American society of anaesthesiology grade I and II patients scheduled for elective infraumbilical surgeries under spinal anaesthesia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. patients with known allergy to any of the study drugs 2. patients with coagulation disorders and on anticoagulants 3. patients with local skin infection or disease 4. patients with previous spine surgery or spine abnormality

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
onset and duration of sensory blockTimepoint: from time of injection of drug till loss of sensation at T6 dermatome which will be checked every 2 minutes till 20 min and then every 10 min till highest level attained

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
onset and duration of motor blockTimepoint: every 5 minutes for 30 minutes and then every 15 minutes till recovery of motor blockade to modified bromage score of zero

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactPrerna

Baba Farid university of Health Sciences Faridkot

jindalseema77@gmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

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