Comparison of Post Operative Analgesia in Patients Undergoing Lower Abdominal Surgeries Receiving Ultrasound Guided Block With Dexmetomidine vs Dexmethasone
Comparison of Mean Duration of Post Operative Analgesia in Patients Undergoing Lower Abdominal Surgeries Receiving US Transversus Abdominis Plane Block (TAP) With Bupivacaine and Dexmetomidine vs Bupivacaine nd Dexmethasone
Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences
60 participants
Mar 27, 2026
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
Lower abdominal surgeries cause significant pain and can be managed by injecting local anesthetic agents between muscles of abdominal wall that can provide post operative pain relief and its duration can be prolonged by adding drugs to local anesthetic regimen
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria1
- ASA I and ASA II BMI 25-35 kg/m2 Lower abdominal surgeries below L2-L3 leves
Exclusion Criteria1
- Infection at block site Coagulopathy Antiplatelet
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Interventions
20 ml 0.25% Bupivacaine along with 0.5 Mcg/kg of Dexmedetomidine will be given in TAPP block bilaterally
20 ml 0.25% Bupivacaine along with 4 mg of Dexamethasone will be given in TAPP block bilaterally
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NCT07508202