Clinical Trial

Evaluation of Intrathecal Hyperbaric Bupivacaine With Dexmedetomidine in Adults Undergoing Perianal Surgery

Study acronym: DEX-BUP
Completed Early Phase 1
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Summary
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of adding 5-mcg dexmedetomidine to hyperbaric bupivacaine in our population as it has never been published before, to enhance the duration of analgesia after perianal procedures requiring spinal saddle block and, thus reducing requirements of postoperative analgesics.
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT07651488
Lead Sponsor Liaquat National Hospital & Medical College
Conditions Duration of Analgesia, Pain Score
Enrollment 100 participants
Start Date 2023-03-29
Primary Completion 2023-09-28 (estimated)
Study Completion 2023-09-28 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-06-16