Dexmedetomidine or Fentanyl as Additives to Epidural Levobupivacaine in Painless Labor

NCT04397406 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 90

Last updated 2022-03-28

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Summary

Central neuraxial analgesia has been extensively used for labor analgesia and is currently the gold standard technique for pain control in obstetrics.

The aim of the study will be to compare the role of dexmedetomidine or fentanyl as additives to epidural levobupivacaine in painless vaginal delivery as regard maternal analgesia and safety.

Conditions

  • Epidural Analgesia
  • Painless Labor
  • Dexmedetomidine
  • Fentanyl
  • Levobupivacaine

Interventions

DRUG

levobupivacaine

The patients will receive 15 ml of 0.125% levobupivacaine.

DRUG

Dexmedetomidine

The patients will receive 13 ml of 0.125% levobupivacaine and 0.5μg/kg dexmedetomidine diluted in 2 ml saline.

DRUG

Fentanyl

The patients will receive 13 ml of 0.125% levobupivacaine and 25μg fentanyl diluted in 2 ml saline.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tanta University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
41 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-07-01
Primary Completion
2021-10-31
Completion
2021-10-31

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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