Contribution of Ondansetron to Preventing Post-Dural Puncture Headaches Following Spinal Anesthesia

Summary

A prospective, bicentric, randomized, double-blind controlled study including parturients scheduled for elective caesarean delivery under spinal anaesthesia and randomized and assigned to one of the two groups: Group O ondansetron : receiving Intravenous (IV) ondansetron 0.10 mg/ kg diluted in 5 ml normal saline, 5 min before spinal anesthesia Group C control : receiving IV normal saline 5 ml (control group) 5 min before spinal anesthesia OBJECTIVE : To evaluate the efficacy of ondansetron in preventing post-dural puncture headache after spinal anaesthesia for caesarean section.

Timeline

Start

2023-11-30

Primary completion

2024-06-30

Completion

2024-08-30

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