This study is a double-blinded, randomized placebo-controlled trial. After informed consent patients will be randomized in either the placebo or the tranexamic acid group (1500 mg). The intervention will be conducted during burn excisional surgery. First, the participant with be anesthetized, whereafter the study medication is administered.
The purpose of this study is to access the efficacy of the drug tranexamic acid in reducing blood loss during burn excision surgery.