Prophylactic Mirtazapine or Clonidine for Post-spinal Anesthesia Shivering

NCT03679052 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 300

Last updated 2018-09-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study was conducted to study the effect of a prophylactic dose of oral mirtazapine on shivering compared with a prophylactic dose of oral clonidine in patients undergoing urological surgeries under spinal anesthesia.

Conditions

  • Shivering

Interventions

DRUG

Mirtazapine

Each patient received 30 mg mirtazapine tablet and a placebo tablet for clonidine orally with sips of water 2 h preoperatively.

DRUG

Clonidine

Each patient received 150 µg clonidine tablet and a placebo tablet for mirtazapine orally with sips of water 2 h preoperatively.

DRUG

Placebo

Each patient received two placebo tablets for mirtazapine and clonidine orally with sips of water 2 h preoperatively.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ain Shams University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-03-01
Primary Completion
2018-08-31
Completion
2018-08-31

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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