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Comparison of Two Pain Relief Medicines Pregabalin and Gabapentin in Patients Undergoing Lower Abdominal Surgery with Spinal Anaesthesia

Pregabalin and Gabapentin as preemptive analgesia in lower abdominal surgeries performed under spinal anaesthesia - A comparative study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/10/096004
Enrollment
120
Registered
2025-10-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-11-17

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K353- Acute appendicitis with localizedperitonitis Health Condition 2: N800- Endometriosis of uterus Health Condition 3: N819- Female genital prolapse, unspecified Health Condition 4: N950- Postmenopausal bleeding Health Condition 5: K402- Bilateral inguinal hernia, withoutobstruction or gangrene Health Condition 6: K409- Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene Health Condition 7: K429- Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene Health Condition 8: N

Interventions

Intervention1: Spinal Anaesthesia: Use of 15mg of Inj Bupivacaine 0.5% hyperbaric after free flow of CSF Control Intervention1: Cap Pregabalin (200mg), Cap Gabapentin (600mg) and placebo (2 capsules):

Sponsors

Pacific Medical College and Hospital, Udaipur
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patient with informed consent. Adult patients aged between 20 and 60 years. Patients of ASA grade I and II. Patients undergoing elective lower abdominal surgeries under spinal anaesthesia.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient giving negative consent. Patient planned for emergency surgeries. Patient allergic to gabapentoids. Pregnant or lactating females. Patient with a known history of hepatic, renal, haematological, neuromuscular, cardiovascular disorders.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Improved postoperative pain control.Timepoint: 24 hours

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Comparative efficacy of gabapentoids in term of duration of analgesia and pain intensity (VAS score)Timepoint: 24 hours

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sameer Goyal

Pacific Medical College and Hospital

sameergoy@yahoo.com8890802830

Outcome results

None listed

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