Norepinephrine Consumption After Prophylactic Ondansetron

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2017-08-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: Female

Summary

This study evaluates the effect of prophylactic ondansetron on the incidence of spinal hypotension and vasopressor consumption in caesarean section patients using norepinephrine treatment. Half of participants receive ondansetron before spinal anesthesia while the other half receive saline.

• Phase: Phase 4
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Cukurova University
• Treatments: Norepinephrine; Ondansetron

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• ASA physical status I-II patients

• Between the ages of 18 and 40 years

• Scheduled for elective caesarean section with spinal anesthesia

Exclusion Criteria:

• History of hypertension

• History of severe hepato-renal disease,

• sensitivity or contraindication to ondansetron,

• Drug or alcohol abuse

• Contraindication to regional anesthesia.