Abstract:BACKGROUND: Pain following injection of Propofol occurs in 28-90 % of patients. Various methods have been used to reduced the pain on intravenous injection of propofol namely administration of drugs like alfentanil, metoclopramide, pretreatment with intravenous lignocaine, pretreatment with intravenous ketamine etc., AIMS: In this study, we aimed to evaluate and compare the effect of pretreatment of ketamine and lignocaine on propofol injection pain. STUDY DESIGN: Randomised controlled study. METHODS: 120 pati… Show more
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