The effects of nefopam hydrochloride and tramadol hydrochloride on postoperative pain in patients undergoing long bone fracture fixations: A randomised triple blinded study

Orthopaedic surgery has one of the most painful post-operative periods. Pain management is an important consideration in department. The purpose this study was to assess effect Nefopam hydrochloride and Tramadol postoperative analgesia patients undergoing long bone fracture fixations. Triple blindedRandomization allocation groups were carried out by odd even number method. conducted tertiary care center from May 2019 till March 2020. 184 who underwent included randomized study. 92 placed each group-A B. Patients received group-B hydrochloride. primary outcome measures pain intensity assessed using a Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) Score, Verbal Rating (VRS) score whereas secondary side effects related drugs required rescue analgesia. Unpaired t-test Chi-square test used carry all data analysis. on VAS significantly better for group compared at time periods except 15 minutes significant difference present verbal rating scale between only 24 hours. Side profile requirement more group. effective providing relief