Opioid Sparing Analgesia: Dexmedetomidine Versus Lidocaine for Intracranial Surgeries in Children

NCT04535089 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 64

Last updated 2021-12-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Perioperative pain control is necessary in children as inadequate treatment may lead to progression of perception of pain and development of chronic pain in the future.

Anesthetists tend to adopt approach to perioperative control of pain by non-opioid drugs that mediate pain modulation. Its use as opioid sparing analgesia in different surgeries leading to mixed results.

Conditions

  • Analgesia

Interventions

DRUG

Dexmedetomidine injection

receive IV bolus dose of 0.5 ug/kg dexmedetomidine diluted in 10ml saline 1% over 15 minutes followed by continuous infusion of 0.5 ug/kg/h

DRUG

Lidocaine Iv

IV bolus dose of 1mg/kg lidocaine 1% over 15 minutes followed by continuous infusion of 1.5mg/kg/h

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Zagazig University

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Alshaimaa Kamel, M.D · Zagazig University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

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

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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