Effect of EMLA {eutectic mixture of local anaesthesia} 5 % cream vs Lignocaine gel 2% for attenuation of Extubation response and post operative sore throat in patients undergoing General Anaesthesia .

Effect of EMLA (EUTECTIC MIXTURE OF LOCAL ANAESTHESIA)5 % cream vs Lignocaine gel 2% for attenuation of Extubation response and post operative sore throat in patients undergoing General Anaesthesia in a tertiary care unit – A Randomized Comparative study. - nil

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2024/02/062385

Enrollment

123

Registered

2024-02-07

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-03-04

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: EMLA 5 % Cream: 2g of EMLA cream application over endotracheal tube for duration of surgery (less than 2 hours) Control Intervention1: Lignocaine 2 % gel: application over endotracheal

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: patients belonging to ASA 1 and ASA 2 categories surgery duration lasting less than 2 hours

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Allergic to local anaesthetics Hypersensitivity reactions refusal to participate

Design outcomes

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
to find out extubation response and sore throatTimepoint: after 6 hours	—

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To find out the efficacy in attenuating the extubation responseTimepoint: after 2 hours.	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactRNIVEDHITHA

Karpaga Vinayaga institute of Medical Sciences and Research centre

nivedhithaakshaya@gmail.com9486831912

Outcome results

None listed

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