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drugset / Trial / NCT04535089

Opioid Sparing Analgesia: Dexmedetomidine Versus Lidocaine for Intracranial Surgeries in Children

NCT04535089 ↗

Phase 1/2 Completed 64 enrolled Zagazig University
RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindTreatment

Summary

Perioperative pain control is necessary in children as inadequate treatment may lead to progression of perception of pain and development of chronic pain in the future. Anesthetists tend to adopt approach to perioperative control of pain by non-opioid drugs that mediate pain modulation. Its use as opioid sparing analgesia in different surgeries leading to mixed results.

Timeline

Start
2020-10-01
Primary completion
2021-10-01
Completion
2021-10-01

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Dexmedetomidine Other / unclassified 0.5 ug/kg Intravenous
Comparator Lidocaine Other / unclassified 1.5 mg/kg Intravenous

Indications

No indication recorded.