Overview

Efficacy of Adding Dexmedetomidine as an Adjuvant to Bupivacaine in TAP Block and Caudal Block

Status:
Recruiting
Trial end date:
2021-10-30
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
This study compares the efficacy of Dexmedetomidine as an adjuvant to Bupivacaine in Ultrasound Guided Transversus Abdominis Plane Block versus Caudal Block for post-operative analgesia in children undergoing congenital inguinal hernia repair especially to provide prolonged post-operative analgesia and decrease opioid consumption.
Phase:
Phase 1/Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Ain Shams University
Treatments:
Bupivacaine
Dexmedetomidine