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Comparative study between Oral melatonin and Oral Clonidine in controlling blood pressure, Heart rate in General Anaesthesia.

A comparative study between oral melatonin and oral clonidine in the attenuation of hemodynamic response to laryngoscopy and tracheal intubation—A prospective double blinded randomized controlled trial. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/10/058433
Enrollment
60
Registered
2023-10-09
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-10-16

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: ORAL MELATONIN: Oral melatonin 3mg will be given 120 minutes before the elective surgery. Intervention2: ORAL CLONIDINE: Oral clonidine 100mcg will be given 120 minutes before the elect

Sponsors

PONDICHERRY INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age 18 – 60 years of either sex. American society of Anesthesiologist 1 and 2 patients. (ASA 1 – A normal healthy patient. ASA 2 – A patient with mild systemic disease).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients undergoing emergency surgeries. 2.Pregnant women 3.Patients receiving anti-psychotic medications 4.Cardiac illness 5.Known allergy to study drug 6.Anticipated difficult intubation 7.Patients on beta- blockers 8.Intubation requiring more than two attempts or more than 45 seconds.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The primary objective is to compare the effects of oral melatonin and oral clonidine on hemodynamic responses to laryngoscopy and endotracheal intubation.Timepoint: The hemodynamic parameters of heart rate, systolic blood pressure, diastolic blood pressure, mean arterial pressure and rate pressure product will be measured and recorded at 0, 3, 5, 10 minutes after intubation.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Ramsay sedation scoreTimepoint: preoperatively and up to one hour post operatively.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDR SIVAKUMAR

PONDICHERRY INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES

siva85dr@gmail.com9944060676

Outcome results

None listed

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