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To Compare Injection Dexmedetomidine versus Injection Tramadol in reducing Propofol injection pain A Comparative Study

The Effectiveness of Dexmedetomidine versus Tramadol as pretreatment in Alleviating Propofol injection pain A Comparative Study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/08/093891
Enrollment
60
Registered
2025-08-29
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-09-15

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: - Health Condition 2: 3- Administration

Interventions

Intervention1: Intravenous Dexmedetomedine 0.25mcg/kg: Intravenous Dexmedetomedine 0.25mcg/kg over 10 seconds before Intravenous propofol 25percent of the calculated dose Control Intervention1: Intrav

Sponsors

Sapthagiri Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1 Informed consent 2 Age between 20 to 50 years. 3 ASA I and II patients . 4 Posted for elective surgery under general Anaesthesia.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1 Pregnant and lactating women. 2 Patients with hypersensitivity or allergies to Dexmedetomidine, Propofol or Tramadol. 3 Diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, liver and kidney disorders, psychiatric disorders.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the effectiveness of dexmedetomidine and tramadol as pre-treatment in alleviating propofol injection pain. Timepoint: Pain assessment will be done 15 seconds after injection of 25% of calculated dose.Pain severity was assessed using a McCririck and Hunter Scale - a 4-point verbal rating scale. 0 - No pain 1 - Mild pain (pain reported only in response to questioning without any behavioural signs) 2 - Moderate pain (pain reported in response to questioning and accompanied by a behavioural sign or pain reported spontaneously without questioning). 3 - Severe pain (strong vocal response or response accompanied by facial grimacing, arm withdrawal or tears).

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Nikila D G

Sapthagiri Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre

nikiladg@gmail.com9535243669

Outcome results

None listed

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