Pregabalin Versus Hydrocortisone for Postdural Puncture Headache After Spinal for Cesarean

NCT03910088 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2019-11-12

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Postdural puncture headache (PDPH) is a common complication after spinal anesthesia. The role of pregabalin and hydrocortisone in the treatment of PDPH is unclear. The aim of this work is to assess and compare the efficacy of both drugs in severe cases of PDPH after spinal anesthesia for elective cesarean section.

Conditions

  • Post-Dural Puncture Headache

Interventions

DRUG

Pregabalin 100Mg Oral Cap

giving a drug to relieve post-dural puncture headache

DRUG

Hydrocortisone

Giving drug to relieve post-dural puncture headache

DRUG

Acetaminophen

giving a drug to relieve post-dural puncture headache

OTHER

oral fluids

giving oral fluids to maintain good hydration

DRUG

Caffeine

giving a drug to relieve post-dural puncture headache

DRUG

Diclofenac

giving a drug to relieve post-dural puncture headache

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cairo University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-04-20
Primary Completion
2019-06-30
Completion
2019-06-30

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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