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Effect of Spinal Dexamethasone During Transuretheral Prostatectomy

NCT02619019

Phase 2 Completed 90 enrolled Assiut University
RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindPrevention

Summary

Dexamethasone, a high-potency, long-acting glucocorticoid, when added to bupivacaine, it extended the duration of analgesia. We aim to study the effectiveness of spinal dexamethasone in Transuretheral prostatectomy.

Timeline

Start
2015-11
Primary completion
2016-06
Completion
2016-06

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Dexamethasone Small molecule 8 mg Intrathecal
Comparator Meperidine Unknown 0.2 mg/kg Intrathecal