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The effects of ondansetron on reduction of the incidence of post spinal headache in parturients

Survey the effect of ondansetron on the postoperative headache in parturients undergoing cesarean section under spinal anesthesia.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2013092111662N3
Enrollment
210
Registered
2013-11-04
Start date
2013-11-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

Post dural puncture headach. Spinal and epidural anaesthesia-induced headache during pregnancy

Interventions

Intervention 1: In the group O, before spinal anesthesia , parturients will be received intravenous (i.v) ondansetron 0.15 mg/kg diluted in 5 ml of normal saline . Intervention 2: In the control group
Treatment - Drugs
In the group O, before spinal anesthesia , parturients will be received intravenous (i.v) ondansetron 0.15 mg/kg diluted in 5 ml of normal saline .
In the control group parturients will be received 5 ml ormal saline before spinal anesthesia.

Sponsors

Vice-Chancellery of Research and Technology
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
20 Years to 40 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclision Criteria: parturients who will candidate for elective cesarean section under spinal anesthesia . Exclusion criteria: parturients with the history of cardiovascular disorder; taking antimigraine medications or selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors; hypersensitivity to ondansetron and local anesthetic drugs; those who have contraindication to do spinal anesthesia .

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of postdural puncture headach. Timepoint: 1st day postoperation, 2nd day post operation, 3rd day postoperation. Method of measurement: Clinical observation.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of the nausea and vomiting. Timepoint: During surgery, 1st day postoperation. Method of measurement: Clinical observation.;Blood pressure and hear rate. Timepoint: Every 15 minutes during surgery. Method of measurement: Blood pressure: by sphygmomanomete, Heart rate : by electrocardiogram.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMohammad Ali Sahmeddini

Shiraz University Of Medical Sciences

sahmeddini@sums.ac.ir+98 71 1647 4270

Outcome results

None listed

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