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Comparison of Post Operative Analgesia in Patients Undergoing Lower Abdominal Surgeries Receiving Ultrasound Guided Block With Dexmetomidine vs Dexmethasone
Sponsor: Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences
Summary
Lower abdominal surgeries cause significant pain and can be managed by injecting local anesthetic agents between muscles of abdominal wall that can provide post operative pain relief and its duration can be prolonged by adding drugs to local anesthetic regimen
Official title: Comparison of Mean Duration of Post Operative Analgesia in Patients Undergoing Lower Abdominal Surgeries Receiving US Transversus Abdominis Plane Block (TAP) With Bupivacaine and Dexmetomidine vs Bupivacaine nd Dexmethasone
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 60 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
60
Start Date
2026-03-27
Completion Date
2026-06-26
Last Updated
2026-04-02
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Interventions
Dexmedetomidine
20 ml 0.25% Bupivacaine along with 0.5 Mcg/kg of Dexmedetomidine will be given in TAPP block bilaterally
Dexamethasone
20 ml 0.25% Bupivacaine along with 4 mg of Dexamethasone will be given in TAPP block bilaterally
Locations (1)
Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences Islamabad
Islamabad, Federal, Pakistan