Overview

A Comparative Study to Measure the Effect of Nebulized Dexmedetomidine

Status:
Recruiting
Trial end date:
2022-04-15
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
A comparative study to measure the effect of nebulized dexmedetomidine - lidocaine for controlling postoperative pain after tonsillectomy in adults.
Phase:
Phase 3
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Kasr El Aini Hospital
Treatments:
Dexmedetomidine
Lidocaine
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- Patients of either sex, aged between 18-30 years old, ASA physical status I, II
undergoing tonsillectomy.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patients were excluded if they had clinically important coronary atherosclerotic heart
disease, a history of stroke or transient ischemic attack, Sinus bradycardia or heart
block, coagulopathy, peritonsillar abscess, any infection at the site of injection,
Known allergy to the study drugs (lidocaine, dexmedetomidine).