Bupivacaine Verus Pethidine for Post Cesarean Section Pain Relief

Subrectal and Subcutaneous Wound Infiltration With Bupivacaine Versus Pethidine for Postcesarean Section Pain Relief: a Randomized Clinical Trial

The aim of this study is to compare between the effect of wound infiltration with bupivacaine or pethidine for post cesarean section pain relief.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Mode of delivery: Cesarean section.
• Gestational age: 37-40 weeks.
• Type of anaesthesia: Spinal anaesthesia.
• No past history of any medical disorder or other medical complications during pregnancy.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Women with known hypersensitivity to bupivacaine or pethidine.
• Women delivered vaginally.
• Women delivered under general anaesthesia.
• Women with known neurological or psychological disease.