NCT03450499

Analgesia Effects of Intravenous Ketamine After Spinal Anesthesia for Non-elective Cesarean Section

• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 4
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 80 (actual)
• Sponsor: B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: 18 Years – 35 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This randomized double blind study will be conducted in pregnant woman planned for non elective cesarean section under spinal anesthesia. Ketamine group will receive intravenous 0.25 mg/kg and placebo group will receive same amount of normal saline after spinal anesthesia prior to skin incision. Postoperative outcomes measures are total opioid consumption and pain scores for 24 hrs.

Conditions

• Non Elective Cesarean Section and Ketamine Analgesia

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DRUG	Ketamine	the analgesic affects of ketamine will be compared between the experimental and placebo group.
DRUG	Placebo	the analgesic requirement will be calculated in placebo group.

Timeline

• Start date: 2018-04-01
• Primary completion: 2019-03-07
• Completion: 2019-03-07
• First posted: 2018-03-01
• Last updated: 2019-08-20

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Nepal