Background: The incidence of propofol injection pain during induction of general anesthesia
varies from 28% to 90%. This prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled …

Aim Comparison of pre treatment with granisetron versus lignocaine with respect to
amelioration of pain induced by injection of propofol, in patient admitted for elective surgery …

Background: Propofol is one of the widely used intravenous (iv) anaesthetics, although pain
on injection still remains a considerable concern for the anaesthesiologists. A number of …

Background: Propofol has the disadvantage of causing pain or discomfort on injection. The
aim of the study was to assess the efficacy of pretreatment with various drugs to alleviate the …

Materials and Methods One hundred fifty adult patients were randomly assigned to one of
three groups: group 1 (who received 5 mL of 0.9% saline pretreatment), group 2 (who …

Background: Propofol is the most commonly used induction agent, but causes pain on
injection in many patients. Various techniques have been tried and tested for reducing pain …

Objectives: Propofol causes considerable pain upon injection, although different methods
and propofol formulations have been used to decrease this pain. We aimed to investigate …

Background: One of the disturbing complications of propofol is pain on venous injection.
Some investigators had reported that corticosteroids effectively induce and prolong the …

Background and objectives: Pain following intravenous injection of propofol continues to be
an intriguing problem. None of the commonly used methods completely attenuate the pain …

Objective To investigate the alleviation effect of vein pretreatment and granisetron/lidocaine
combination on propofol injection-induced pain. Methods Two hundreds patients scheduled …