Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Midazolam: Midazolam will be administered as preanaesthetic medication at a dose 0.5 mg/kg per orally for 120 minutes
Control Intervention1: Clonidine: Clonidine will be administered as
Sponsors
Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients aged 2-12 years 2. Patients posted for surgery under general anaesthesia 3. Patients whose parents/ guardians provide consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients less than 2 year of age 2.Patients more than 12 years of age 3. Weight of more than 95th percentile for age 4. Patients with a difficult airway 5. Patients with mental retardation 6. Patients with central nervous system disorders 7. Patients on anticonvulsants or sedative medications 8. Patients who will require additional sedation.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare oral clonidine with oral midazolam as preanaesthetic medicationTimepoint: 1. at separation 2. at venepuncture 3. at mask application | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Comparison of haemodynamic status of patients recieving oral clonidine & oral midazolamTimepoint: 1. at separation 2. at venepuncture 3. at mask application | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Shyamolima Bhuyan
Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College
Outcome results
None listed