Comparative evaluation of dexamethasone and tramadol as an adjuvant to 0.5% ropivacaine in supraclavicular brachial plexus  block.

Dr.Taqui Fakhri, Dr.Ashwani Yadav, Dr.Pradeep Kumar

Comparative evaluation of dexamethasone and tramadol as an adjuvant to 0.5% ropivacaine in supraclavicular brachial plexus block.

Authors

Dr.Taqui Fakhri, Dr.Ashwani Yadav, Dr.Pradeep Kumar

Keywords:

Dexamethasone, Ropivacaine, Supraclavicular block, Tramadol

Abstract

Background: Supraclavicular block isa widely used regional anesthesiatechnique for upper limb surgeries.The present study aimed to comparethe efficacy of dexamethasone andtramadol as adjuvants to 0.5% ropivacaine in supraclavicular block.

References

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Alemanno F, Ghisi D, Fanelli A, Faliva A, Pergolotti B, Bizzarri F, et al. Tramadol and 0.5% levobupivacaine for single-shot interscalene block: Effects on postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing shoulder arthroplasty. Minerva Anestesiol 2012;78:291-6.

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Published

2026-03-31

How to Cite

Dr.Taqui Fakhri, Dr.Ashwani Yadav, Dr.Pradeep Kumar. (2026). Comparative evaluation of dexamethasone and tramadol as an adjuvant to 0.5% ropivacaine in supraclavicular brachial plexus block . International Journal of Pharmacy Research & Technology (IJPRT), 16(1), 1337–1344. Retrieved from https://ijprt.org/index.php/pub/article/view/1675