drugset / Trial / NCT04853446
Oral Dexamethasone as an Adjunct to a Brachial Plexus Block in Patients Undergoing Orthopaedic Surgery of the Forearm and Hand
RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindTreatment
Summary
The investigators will assess the beneficial and harmful effects of oral dexamethasone (12 mg or 24 mg) versus placebo in patients undergoing orthopaedic surgery of their hand or forearm with a lateral infraclavicular brachial plexus block as the means of providing anaesthesia and analgesia.
Timeline
- Start
- 2021-06-28
- Primary completion
- 2023-04-04
- Completion
- 2023-05-04
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Dexamethasone | Small molecule | 12 mg | Oral |
| Subject | Dexamethasone | Small molecule | 24 mg | Oral |
Indications
No indication recorded.