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A comparison of the drugs Pethidine and Dexmedetomidine in controlling shivering during and after surgery done under spinal anesthesia.

Control of intraoperative and postoperative Shivering - A comparative study between Pethidine and Dexmedetomidine under Spinal Anaesthesia - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/12/078410
Enrollment
94
Registered
2024-12-20
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-02-03

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Intravenous injection Pethidine: intravenous injection of dose 0.5mg/kg over 5 minutes once Control Intervention1: intravenous injection Dexmedetomidine: administration of intravenous d

Sponsors

Sri Devaraj URS Medical College
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Both male and female included 2.ASA 1 and 2

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.History of cardiac, renal, or hepatic disease. 2.Patients who are known allergic to study drugs. 3.Contraindication to spinal anaesthesia 4.Any need for blood transfusion during intraoperative period 5.Major procedures where heat loss due to surgical exposure

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To know about the time required for cessation of shivering after the administration of study drug in patients undergoing spinal anaesthesiaTimepoint: at the point when shivering stops

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
nilTimepoint: nil

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Kiran N

Sri Devaraj URS medical college

Dr.nkiran@gmail.com9740468460

Outcome results

None listed

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