Postoperative Pain Relief in Children: Comparing Caudal Bupivacaine Alone Versus Bupivacaine With Dexmedetomidine for Infra-Umbilical Surgeries Under General Anesthesia

PHASE4CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

60

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 27, 2025

Primary Completion Date

July 26, 2025

Study Completion Date

July 26, 2025

Conditions
Hernia RepairOrchiopexyHypospadias
Interventions
DRUG

Bupivacaine %0.25 (isobaric)

1 ml/kg of 0.25% Bupivacaine will be used for caudal block.

DRUG

Dexmedetomidine & Bupivacaine.

1 ml/kg of 0.25% Bupivacaine PLUS 1 μg/kg Dexmedetomidine in 1 ml Normal Saline will be used for caudal block.

Trial Locations (1)

32200

Allama Iqbal Teaching Hospital, Dera Ghazi Khan

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Allama Iqbal Teaching Hospital

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