Dexmedetomidine and Pregabalin for Conscious Sedation During Cataract Surgery

NCT03735368 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2019-12-27

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Although topical anesthesia by eye drops for cataract surgery is a non-invasive technique but it may provide insufficient anesthesia which requires the intraoperative use of additional topical local anesthetics and raises the need for sedation.

Conditions

  • Conscious Sedation

Interventions

DRUG

Dexmedetomidine Injection

Dexmedetomidine Injection 1 μg/kg then 0.5-1 μg/kg/h infusion

DRUG

Placebo oral capsule

placebo oral capsules

DRUG

Pregabalin Oral Capsule

150 mg pregabalin Oral Capsule

DRUG

topical anesthesia

topical anesthesia of the eye by Benoxinate Hydrochloride 0.4% Eye Drops

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Abd-Elazeem Abd-Elhameed Elbakry

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Abd-Elazeem A Elbakry, MD · Assistant professor

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-12-10
Primary Completion
2019-10-30
Completion
2019-11-29

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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