Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Dexmeditomidine: Nebulization with dexmedetomidine given pre operatively to patients posted for general anesthesia for endotracheal intubation at a dose of 50 mcg/ml with 4ml normal sal
Sponsors
Rajarajeswari Medical College and Hospital
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.ASA I and II patients of either sex 2.Patients aged between 18 to 60years 3.Patients undergoing elective surgeries under general anaesthesia with endotracheal intubation
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.History of allergy to study drug. 2.Pre operative sore throat 3.Upper respiratory infection or COPD 4.Pregnancy 5.Anticipated difficult airway 6.Cormack and Lehane grade are 3 or 4, duration of laryngoscopy more than 15 seconds,more than one intubation attempts 7.Intraoperative deterioration preventing extubation 8.Anesthesia lasting over two hours 9. Naso gastric tube insertion
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| study is to evaluate and compare the efficacy of dexmedetomidine and dexamethasone nebulisation in preventing sore throat in patient undergoing general anesthesiaTimepoint: 0 hour, 2hours ,4hours ,6hours 12hours and 24hours post operative | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| study side effects such as dry mouth, cough, PONV, hemodynamic instability.Timepoint: 24hours post operative | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Shruthi KS
Rajarajeswari Medical College and hospital
Outcome results
None listed