Intraperitoneal Dexamethasone, Dexmedetomidine, and Dexamethasone-Dexmedetomidine Combination on Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Comparison of Intraperitoneal Dexamethasone, Dexmedetomidine, and Dexamethasone-Dexmedetomidine Combination on Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Nausea and vomiting are some of the most common complaints of patients after any anesthesia, which is often associated with postop-erative pain. The double-blind clinical trial study aimed to compare the prophylactic effect of dexamethasone and dexmedetomidine and their combination in reducing postoperative nausea and vomiting in patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Patients aged from 20 - 50 years
• ASA I OR II
• undergo laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Exclusion Criteria:

• Patients with history of psychotic illnesses,
• Parkinson's disease
• motion disorder
• Smoker
• or history of chemotherapy