Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Informed consent, all patients undergoing unilateral open inguinal hernioplasty, ASA class 1 and 2
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: ASA grade III and IV, Allergy to the study drug, Communication difficulties being unable to comprehend visual analogue scale, Bleeding diathesis, Patients with deranged liver and kidney functions, BMI less than 18 and more than 35, Surgery duration of more than 2 hours
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess the time of first rescue analgesic (duration of analgesia) Timepoint: 0 mintues, 30 min, 60 min, 90 min, 120 min, 4 hours, 8 hours, 12 hours, 16 hours, 20 hours, 24 hours | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To observe the visual analogue score (resting and ambulatory) for 24 hours, total number of analgesics required in 24 hours, to assess the haemodynamic parameters postoperatively, to observe the side effectsTimepoint: 24 hours | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Ananta institute of medical sciences and research centre, Nathdwara, Rajsamand