Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Parturients aged 20-40 years scheduled for caesarean section under spinal anaesthesia 2)American Society of Anaesthesiologist (ASA-PS) II
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1)Patients with any contra-indications to spinal anaesthesia 2)Patients allergic to Ondansetron or local anaesthetics 3)Patients taking any selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors 4)Patients having any rhythmic disturbances 5)Patient refusal
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate the proportion & magnitude of spinal anaesthesia induced hypotension in parturients receiving IV ondansetron with those not receiving the drug. Timepoint: 30 minutes | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To observe & assess the incidence of intra-operative shivering, nausea, vomiting and rhythm disturbances. Timepoint: 30 minutes | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
K S Hegde Medical Academy