Comparing the Efficacy of Propofol and Dexmedetomidine in Prevention of Emergence Agitation After Sevoflurane Anesthesia in Children
Comparison of Propofol and Dexmedetomidine in Prevention of Emergence Agitation After Sevoflurane Anesthesia Following Inguinal Hernia Repair: A Randomized Control Trial
Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences
114 participants
Aug 28, 2026
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
This is a clinical study for comparing the efficacy of two drugs i.e propofol and dexmedetomidine in prevention of a group of post operative abnormal behaviours that can occur after sevoflurane anesthesia in children and we will measure this by a special scale which is used to evaluate these behavioural changes.
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Interventions
1mg/kg propofol given 10 minutes before the end of surgery
0.3mcg/kg of dexmedetomidine to group D patients will be given after dilution with 10ml of 0.9%saline over 1 min given 10 minutes before extubation
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NCT07799311