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Comparison of medicines to reduce post operative pain after laparoscopic procedure

A comparative study to evaluate the pre-emptive analgesia by intra peritoneal instillation of Ropivacaine with dexamethasone versus Ropivacaine alone versus Normal saline in patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy – A Randomized clinical trial - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/11/077018
Enrollment
60
Registered
2024-11-19
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-12-09

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Ropivacaine with dexamethasone: Ropivacaine 3 mg/kg body weight + 8 mg dexamethasone diluted in 100ml normal saline instilled intraperitoneally once through veress needle before creatio

Sponsors

Dr Soumya Patted
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients giving informed written consent Patients age between 18 – 60 years Patients scheduled for elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy under general anaesthesia Patients belonging to ASA I, II

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients who refused to give informed written consent. Patients with ASA physical status III or more. Patients posted for emergency surgeries. Patients with history of alcohol or drug abuse. Patients who have allergy or hypersensitivity to local anaesthetics Pregnant or breastfeeding women. Patients with mental illness. Patients of renal,pulmonary, cardiovascular, hepatic, neurological, neuromuscular diseases Patients with anticipated difficult intubation Patients with acute cholecystitis, acute pancreatitis or peritonitis

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the pre-emptive analgesia with intraperitoneal instillation of ropivacaine with dexamethasone versus ropivacaine alone versus normal saline Timepoint: Immediate post operative period then 1,3,6,12,24 hours in post operative period

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the hemodynamic parameters like blood pressure,heart rate, oxygen saturation etc and adverse effects with intraperitoneal instillation of ropivacaine with dexamethasone versus ropivacaine alone versus normal salineTimepoint: Baseline value,after intubation, before and after port insertion then every 5 minutes for first 30 minutes later every half an hour till end of surgery.1,3,6,12,24 hours in post operative period

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Samudyatha T J

Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute

drsamudyatha@gmail.com9686216626

Outcome results

None listed

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