Patients in the Control Group will receive 12 milligrams (mg) of Placebo orally (PO) 30 to 90 minutes prior to Ventral Hernia Repair (VHR) in the pre-operative area and continue 12 mg PO twice a day until hospital discharge or post-operative (POD) 7 for a maximum of 15 in-hospital doses. The first post-operative dose will begin after NGT removal.