Effect of intravenous Lidocaine on pain intensity after Cesarean section

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT201408114365N17

Enrollment

100

Registered

2014-08-20

Start date

2013-08-23

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

pain intensity after Cesarean section. Pelvic and perineal pain

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Lidocaine IV 1/5 mg/Kg is infused during induction of anesthesia. Intervention 2: Control group: Normal saline is infused during induction of anesthesia.

Treatment - Drugs

Placebo

Intervention group: Lidocaine IV 1/5 mg/Kg is infused during induction of anesthesia.

Control group: Normal saline is infused during induction of anesthesia.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

20 Years to 35 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: willingness to enter the study and informed written consent; ASA class 1&2; Elective cesarean surgery; Age between 20 and 35 years. Exclusion criteria: Unwillingness to continue the study; Known lidocaine sensitivity; surgery time more than 1/5 hours; Midline incision for any reason; Any unusual complication during surgery.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Pain intensity. Timepoint: 2, 4, 6, 12, 24 hour after surgery. Method of measurement: VAS) Visual Analog Scale.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Patient satisfaction of pain control. Timepoint: During 24 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: Data collecting form.;Nausea and vomiting. Timepoint: During 24 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: Data collecting form.;Used morphine amount. Timepoint: During 24 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: Data collecting form.;Used diclofenac amount. Timepoint: During 24 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: Data collecting form.	—

Measure

Time frame

Patient satisfaction of pain control. Timepoint: During 24 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: Data collecting form.;Nausea and vomiting. Timepoint: During 24 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: Data collecting form.;Used morphine amount. Timepoint: During 24 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: Data collecting form.;Used diclofenac amount. Timepoint: During 24 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: Data collecting form.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAfshin Gholipour Baradari, MD

Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences

gholipourafshin@yahoo.com+98 11 3326 2679

Outcome results

None listed

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