Study Status: Not yet recruiting
Recruit Status: Not yet recruiting
Study Type: Interventional
Official Title: A Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo Controlled Trial Using Single Dose Dexmedetomidine In The Treatment Of Pain In Patients Undergoing Cleft Palate Repair
Brief Summary: The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of administering intravenous dexmedetomidine as a single preemptive dose to placebo in reducing the total 24 hour dose of opioids as measured on a weight adjusted morphine equivalent basis.