drugset / Trial / NCT04709029

Effect of Intravenous Versus Intrathecal Dexamethazone on Postdural Puncture Headache

NCT04709029 ↗

Unknown 220 enrolled Ain Shams University
RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindPrevention

Summary

This study will be conducted at Ain Shams University Hospital in Operating Theatre after ethical committe approval number (MS 32/ 2020). It is a prospective randomized controlled study will be done on patients undergoing lower abdominal and lower limb surgeries under spinal anethesia,Eligible patients will be randomized by computer system to one of two groups, either intravenous dexamethazzoe 8 mg with intrathecal heavy bupivacaine 0.5% or intrathecal 4mg dexamethazone with intrathecal heavy bupivacaine 0.5%. .

Timeline

Start
2021-01-20
Primary completion
2021-05-20
Completion
2021-06-20

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Dexamethasone Small molecule 4 mg Intravenous
Comparator Dexamethasone Small molecule 8 mg Intravenous

Indications