drugset / Trial / NCT03307590
Comparing Dexmedetomidine With Bupivacaine Versus Bupivacaine Alone for Caudal Block in Supra - Umbilical Surgeries
RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelPrevention
Summary
dexmedetomidine is an alpha 2 adrenergic receptor agonist that is given either systemically or combined to local anesthetics during regional blocks. Investigators studied the combination of dexmedetomedine/bupivacaine versus bupivacaine alone for caudal blockage in pediatric patients undergoing supra - umbilical surgeries.
Timeline
- Start
- 2017-10-01
- Primary completion
- 2017-12-30
- Completion
- 2017-12-30
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparator | Bupivacaine | Other / unclassified | 0.25 % | Other |
| Comparator | Bupivacaine | Other / unclassified | 1.25 ml | Other |
| Comparator | Dexmedetomidine | Other / unclassified | 1.5 ug/kg | Other |
Indications
No indication recorded.