Post-Caesarean Section Incisional Infiltration With Lidocaine Versus Lidocaine and Epinephrine

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2015-04-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: Female

Summary

Study to compare between efficacy of post-caesarean section infiltration with lidocaine and epinephrine versus lidocaine only to reduce post-incisional pain.

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

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Ain Shams Maternity Hospital
• Treatments: Anesthetics; Anesthetics, Local; Epinephrine; Epinephryl borate; Lidocaine; Racepinephrine

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Women undergoing caesarean delivery under General anesthesia for various indications.

• Women refuse spinal anesthesia.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Known or suspected sensitivity to local anesthesia.

• Medical disorders induced by pregnancy (Pre-eclamptic toxemia, gestational diabetes mellitus, Hepatic diseases, homeostatic disorder)

• Medical disorders aggravated by pregnancy (cardiovascular disease, pulmonary disease, renal disease, neurological disease, metabolic or infectious diseases).

• Women who hemo-dynamically unstable.

• Lack of adequate verbal communication.