Dose Escalation of Dexamethasone to Increase Duration of Transversus Abdominal Plane Block Following Cesarean Section

Stopped Low enrollment; recruitment challenges due to competing studies in women and infant center

Conditions

• Post Surgical Pain

Interventions

• DRUG: 2mg Dexamethasone
• DRUG: 4mg Dexamethasone
• DRUG: Ropivacaine (TAP blocks)
• DRUG: Morphine
• DRUG: Bupivacaine Hydrochloride
• DRUG: Normal saline 1ml
• DRUG: Normal saline 0.5ml

Sponsor

University of Alabama at Birmingham