Overview

Gabapentin Oral Solution in Decreasing Desflurane Associated Emergence Agitation

Status:
Unknown status
Trial end date:
2017-11-30
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
to study the effect of oral gabapentin (5 mg/kg) on emergence agitation after desflurane anesthesia in pediatrics undergoing starbismus surgery
Phase:
N/A
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Kuwait Specialized Eye Center
Treatments:
Desflurane
Gabapentin
gamma-Aminobutyric Acid
Pharmaceutical Solutions
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- pediatric patients (2-6 years old), with an American society of Anesthegiologists
physical status (ASA) I-II who were undergoing strabismus surgery (for more than one
muscle)

Exclusion Criteria:

- failure to obtain consent, mental retardation or developmental delay, epilepsy,
psychiatric or neurological diseases that impair communication, current use of
gabapentin, psychotropic or opioids.