ASSESSMENT OF POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA EFFECT OF  DEXMEDETOMIDINE INFUSION IN LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY  PATIENTS

Dr Pavithra Gowda K V, Dr. Pallavi G S, Dr Arpitha M Ramesh, Dr Jyothi N

ASSESSMENT OF POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA EFFECT OF DEXMEDETOMIDINE INFUSION IN LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY PATIENTS

Authors

Dr Pavithra Gowda K V, Dr. Pallavi G S, Dr Arpitha M Ramesh, Dr Jyothi N

Keywords:

Dexmedetomidine; postoperative analgesia; laparoscopic cholecystectomy; postoperative pain; visual analogue scale; tramadol;rescueanalgesia; analgesic consumption; α2-adrenergic agonist.

Abstract

Background: Laparoscopic cholecystectomyis associated with postoperative pain arising from abdominal wall incisions, visceralmanipulation, diaphragmatic irritation andresidual pneumoperitoneum. Although theprocedure is minimally invasive,

References

1. Vora KS, Baranda U, Shah VR, Modi M, Parikh GP, Butala BP. The effects of dexmedetomidine on attenuation of hemodynamic changes and its effects as adjuvant in anesthesia during laparoscopic surgeries. Saudi J Anaesth. 2015;9(4):386 392.

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Published

2026-05-19

How to Cite

Dr Pavithra Gowda K V, Dr. Pallavi G S, Dr Arpitha M Ramesh, Dr Jyothi N. (2026). ASSESSMENT OF POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA EFFECT OF DEXMEDETOMIDINE INFUSION IN LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY PATIENTS . International Journal of Pharmacy Research & Technology (IJPRT), 16(1), 4818–4837. Retrieved from https://www.ijprt.org/index.php/pub/article/view/3148