Research Article

Evaluation of Analgesic Effect of Caudal Epidural Tramadol, Tramadol-Lidocaine, and Lidocaine in Water Buffalo Calves (Bubalus bubalis)

Table 2

Hematobiochemical parameters after caudal epidural administration of tramadol alone (T), tramadol-lidocaine combination (TL), and lidocaine alone (L) in buffalo calves (mean ± SD, ).

ParameterGroupTime interval
0 min30 min60 min90 min120 min24 h

Hb (gm/dL)T10.25 ± 1.38.4 ± 1.27.2 ± 1.36.1 ± 0.36.2 ± 1.010.4 ± 0.3
TL10.1 ± 1.88.0 ± 0.77.15 ± 1.26.75 ± 1.06.81 ± 0.710.5 ± 0.3
L9.7 ± 1.47.24 ± 1.27.20 ± 1.16.82 ± 0.86.05 ± 1.29.9 ± 0.5

PCV%T26.8 ± 1.323.7 ± 2.122.1 ± 1.320.9 ± 0.320.2 ± 1.126.9 ± 1.2
TL28.2 ± 1.224.0 ± 1.422.02 ± 0.820.4 ± 0.220.0 ± 1.528. 2 ± 0.2
L28.8 ± 0.723.24 ± 0.421.9 ± 0.221.20 ± 0.822.03 ± 0.628.01 ± 1.0

RBCs (106/mm3)T6.4 ± 0.55.5 ± 0.15.0 ± 0.34.7 ± 0.14.3 ± 0.16.6 ± 0.2
TL5.7 ± 0.34.9 ± 0.34.4 ± 0.54.1 ± 0.23.75 ± 0.45.6 ± 0.5
L6.4 ± 0.34.9 ± 0.54.5 ± 0.24.01 ± 0.24.04 ± 0.56.2 ± 0.2

TLC (103/mm)T8.79 ± 0.527.7 ± 0.027.91 ± 0.237.0 ± 0.36.9 ± 0.029.25 ± 0.52
TL9.22 ± 0.318.5 ± 0.27.5 ± 0.66.2 ± 1.16.0 ± 0.29.5 ± 0.2
L9.5 ± 0.68.1 ± 0.47.3 ± 0.36.1 ± 0.26.0 ± 0.59.3 ± 0.7

Blood glucose (mg/dL)T70.2 ± 1.575.1 ± 0.276.2 ± 0.676.5 ± 0.379.1 ± 0.169.6 ± 1.0
TL69.5 ± 1.573.1 ± 2.378.2 ± 1.179.2 ± 0.479.5 ± 1.569.7 ± 0.8
L70.5 ± 2.075.2 ± 2.575.4 ± 2.177.3 ± 0.278.7 ± 2.569.7 ± 2.0

BUN (mg/dL)T29.2 ± 2.229.7 ± 1.229.9 ± 0.329.9 ± 0.230.4 ± 1.028.3 ± 2.5
TL24.2 ± 2.325.1 ± 2.127.2 ± 0.129.3 ± 0.429.5 ± 0.923.5 ± 2.2
L25.4 ± 1.226.2 ± 1.227.5 ± 1.229.3 ± 1.129.5 ± 1.325.4 ± 1.4

ALP (Unit/mL)T84.2 ± 2.284.1 ± 1.285.1 ± 2.285.0 ± 0.285.3 ± 1.284.1 ± 2.0
TL83.3 ± 1.284.1 ± 2.385.0 ± 2.185.5 ± 1.285.5 ± 2.283.4 ± 2.0
L83.2 ± 1.484.5 ± 2.285.4 ± 2.085.3 ± 0.685.1 ± 2.582.2 ± 1.0

ALT (Unit/mL)T27.2 ± 0.228.9 ± 0.228.91 ± 0.328.95 ± 0.329.01 ± 0.226.2 ± 0.1
TL24.3 ± 0.327.5 ± 1.028.9 ± 0.529.01 ± 0.229.2 ± 0.523.9 ± 0.4
L25.4 ± 0.726.5 ± 1.628.1 ± 0.428.5 ± 0.328.9 ± 0.325.2 ± 0.5

Values with different letters differ significantly () among groups.