Dexamethasone at Night vs at Induction on PONV After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

PHASE2/PHASE3CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

60

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 8, 2023

Primary Completion Date

November 15, 2023

Study Completion Date

November 20, 2023

Conditions
Postoperative Nausea and VomitingPostoperative PainLaparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Interventions
DRUG

At-night Dexamethasone

Patients in the intervention group will receive intravenous 8 mg dexamethasone at night before surgery. The time of dexamethasone administration will be recorded. The dexamethasone ampule will be diluted in a 10 ml syringe and given in at least one minute to avoid unpleasant sensation in injection.

DRUG

At-induction Dexamethasone

Patients in the control group will receive intravenous 8 mg dexamethasone just before or at the induction of anesthesia. The dexamethasone ampule will be diluted in a 10 ml syringe and given in at least one minute to avoid unpleasant sensation in injection.

Trial Locations (1)

35516

Faculty of Medicine, Al Mansurah

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Mansoura University

OTHER

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