Post-operative Analgesic Effects of Dexamethasone Added to Bupivacaine in Transversusabdominis Plane (TAP) Block

NCT03863977 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 90

Last updated 2020-04-28

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Summary

To compare the postoperative analgesic effect of two doses of dexamethasone added to bupivacaine in ultrasound-guided TAP block for inguinal hernia repair.

Conditions

  • Postoperative Analgesia

Interventions

DRUG

Dexamethasone

After the surgery, dexamethasone added to 1mg/kg of 0.5% bupivacaine in the TAP block.

DRUG

Bupivacaine

After the surgery,1mg/kg of 0.5% bupivacaine in the TAP block.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Assiut University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Amany Hassan, Lectural · Assiut university, Egypt

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-03-15
Primary Completion
2019-12-01
Completion
2020-01-01

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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