NCT02925832View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Comparing Ropivacaine and Bupivacaine in DTFNB Anesthesia in Patients Undergoing Phacoemulsification

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

100

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 31, 2016

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2016

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2016

Conditions
Cataract Unilateral Pending ExtractionAnesthesia
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Deep Topical Fornix Nerve block anesthesia

DTFNB would be performed using two sponges (2x3mm) soaked with either 0.5% bupivacaine or 0.75% ropivacaine, applied deep in the conjunctival fornices after anaesthetising the conjunctiva with proparacaine local anaesthetic drops. The sponges are to be removed after 15 minutes.

DRUG

Ropivacaine

0.75% ropivacaine soaked sponges

DRUG

Bupivacaine

0.5% bupivacaine soaked sponges

DRUG

Proparacaine

For anaesthetising conjunctiva

Trial Locations (1)

263139

Government medical college, Haldwani

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Government Medical College, Haldwani

OTHER

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