Clinical trials: Analgesics
Pain Control
A Study of Intrathecal Hydromorphone for Pediatric Idiopathic Scoliosis Repair
The purpose of this study is to identify a dose of intrathecal hydromorphone (opioid pain medicine) that optimizes pain control but minimizes side effects historically seen with this class of pain medications.
- Trial name
- NCT05552443
- Testing
- Hydromorphone 2.5 mcg/kg, Hydromorphone 2.75 mcg/kg, Hydromorphone 3 mcg/kg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Hip Fractures
Comparative Study Between Levobupivacaine and Ropivacaine in the Hip Fractures of the Elderly
Prospective, low-level, non-commercial intervention, comparative clinical trial (phase IV) of balanced, randomized groups, to compare the analgesic efficacy of the local anesthetics Ropivacaine and Levobupivacaine in peripheral…
- Trial name
- NCT04773301
- Testing
- Levobupivacaine, Ropivacaine
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación Instituto de Estudios de Ciencias de la Salud de Castilla y León
Chronic Scar Pain
Dysport in Post-Surgical Neuralgia
The study is designed to determine whether a currently licensed version of botulinum toxin (Dysport®) is effective for the treatment of pain that has developed and/or persisted for months or years around the scar of a previous…
- Trial name
- PMOD03 (NCT03663101)
- Testing
- Lidocaine, Botulinum toxin type A
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Ipsen
Opioid Overdose, Drug Overdose
The Rhode Island Prescription and Illicit Drug Study
This study will test the efficacy of a novel drug-checking intervention to prevent fatal and non-fatal overdose among people who use drugs (PWUD), who are 18-65 years old at the time of enrollment.
- Trial name
- RAPIDS (NCT04372238)
- Testing
- RAPIDS Intervention, Standard OEND
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 509 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Chronic Pain
Integrated Services for Pain: Interventions to Reduce Pain Effectively
Long-term pain -or pain that lasts for months or years-is one of the most common health problems in the United States. Clinicians often prescribe opioids which can help ease pain in the short term, but evidence does not support…
- Trial name
- INSPIRE (NCT03454555)
- Testing
- Shared Decision Making, Motivational Interviewing and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Chronic Pain
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 543 people
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Elective Cesarean Section, Pain Management
Efficacy and Safety of EXPAREL Versus Standard of Care (SoC) in Subjects Undergoing Elective Cesarean Section
The purpose of this study is to compare total opioid consumption by subjects in different treatment groups. Another purpose of this study is to assess how well EXPAREL works, collect any safety data and assess your satisfaction…
- Trial name
- CHOICE (NCT03853694)
- Testing
- 50 mcg Duramorph+ EXPAREL + multi-modal pain regimen, 150 mcg Duramorph + multi-modal pain regimen, Exparel TAP + multi-modal pain regimen
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 167 people
- Sponsor
- Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Gastrointestinal Mucosal Damage
Gastrointestinal Safety Evaluation of Two Over the Counter Analgesics
This study evaluated the effect of oral fast-dissolving formulations of paracetamol and ibuprofen on the lining of the stomach and duodenum (gastrointestinal mucosa).
- Trial name
- NCT01822665
- Testing
- Ibuprofen, Paracetamol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Post-surgical Dental Pain
Post-operative Dental Pain Study Comparing Analgesic Efficacy
GlaxoSmithKline will be conducting this trial to compare analgesics efficacy of paracetamol 1000mg vs 500mg . The post-surgical dental pain model will be used to evaluate the analgesic efficacy of paracetamol.
- Trial name
- NCT01082081
- Testing
- Paracetamol 1000 mg, Paracetamol 500 mg
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Back Pain, Osteoarthritis
Strategies for Prescribing Analgesics Comparative Effectiveness Trial
Chronic musculoskeletal pain conditions are among the most prevalent conditions in VA primary care. Over the past two decades, improved clinical attention to pain has been associated with exponentially greater use of long-term…
- Trial name
- SPACE (NCT01583985)
- Testing
- Opioid-intensive prescribing strategy, Opioid-avoidant prescribing strategy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 265 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Pain, Postoperative
Evaluate Analgesic/Sedative Efficacy of Naproxen Sodium and Diphenhydramine in Patients With Postsurgical Dental Pain
The objective of the study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a single oral dose of two dose combinations of naproxen sodium and diphenhydramine (DPH) to demonstrate that naproxen sodium/DPH combination provides added…
- Trial name
- Morpheus II (NCT01280591)
- Testing
- Naproxen sodium 440 mg / DPH 50 mg (BAY98-7111), Naproxen sodium 220 mg / DPH 50 mg (BAY98-7111), Naproxen sodium 440 mg (BAYH6689)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 712 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Opioid Use Disorder
Naltrexone for Use in Conjunction With Buprenorphine in Adults With Opioid Use Disorder Prior to First Dose of VIVITROL® (Naltrexone for Extended-Release Injectable Suspension)
This study will evaluate the safety, effectiveness and tolerance of low doses of oral naltrexone along with buprenorphine to treat opioid use disorder prior to the first injection of VIVITROL.
- Trial name
- NCT02537574
- Testing
- NTX/BUP, NTX/PBO-B, PBO-N/PBO-B
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 380 people
- Sponsor
- Alkermes, Inc.
Pain
Study to Evaluate the Analgesic Efficacy and Safety of Hydrocodone Bitartrate/Acetaminophen Immediate-Release Tablets in Participants With Moderate to Severe Pain Following Bunionectomy
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the analgesic efficacy of hydrocodone bitartrate/acetaminophen immediate-release tablets at doses of 5.0 milligrams (mg)/325 mg, 7.5 mg/325 mg, and 10 mg/325 mg every 4 to 6…
- Trial name
- NCT02487108
- Testing
- TV-46763
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 569 people
- Sponsor
- Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc.
Pain
A Pilot Study of Switching From One Pain Medication to Another (Opioid Rotation)
The purpose of this study is to see if changing from one pain medication like morphine or oxycodone to another pain medication, oxymorphone (OPANA®), will be helpful to patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00580294
- Testing
- Oxymorphone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Mammaplasty
Analgesic Efficacy of Liposomal Bupivacaine vs. Bupivacaine HCL as a Tap Block After Abdominally Based Autologous Breast Reconstruction
This study will evaluate the efficacy of analgesia provided by liposomal bupivacaine (Exparel) when compared to bupivacaine HCL as a transverse abdominis plane (TAP) block in terms of discharge milestones, opioid use, costs, and…
- Trial name
- NCT02662036
- Testing
- Bupivicaine HCL, Liposomal bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Postoperative Pain, Surgery
Local Anesthesia Versus Saline Serum in Surgical Incision of Colorectal or Hepatic Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a continuous infusion of local anesthesia with a catheter in the surgical wound reduces patient consumption of opiates by 30% in the 48-hour postoperative period following surgery…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Surgery, Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- CATROP-2007 (NCT01075646)
- Testing
- ropivacaine, saline solution
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge
Meniscus Tear, Tibial, Pain, Postoperative
Ketorolac as an Adjuvant Agent for Postoperative Pain Control Following Arthroscopic Meniscus Surgery
The utilization of arthroscopic surgery to treat meniscus injuries has continued to increase in recent years, partly due to a younger, more active population, and improved technology and technique.
- Conditions
- Meniscus Tear, Tibial, Pain, Postoperative, Postoperative Complications, Ketorolac Adverse Reaction
- Trial name
- NCT04246541
- Testing
- Ketorolac, Oxycodone-Acetaminophen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Pain, Postoperative, Bunion
Safety and Efficacy of COV795 in Moderate to Severe Post-Operative Bunionectomy Pain With an Open-label Extension
The primary objective of this study is to show the effectiveness of repeated doses of COV795 versus placebo, using the summed pain intensity difference over the first 48 hours in subjects with acute moderate to severe pain…
- Trial name
- NCT01484652
- Testing
- COV795
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 329 people
- Sponsor
- Mallinckrodt
Hemorrhage, Healthy
Analgesics in the Pre-hospital Setting: Implications on Hemorrhage Tolerance - Ketamine
The purpose of this project is to test how ketamine, an analgesics currently employed in the pre-hospital setting by the US Army, alters the capacity to tolerate a hemorrhagic insult in humans.
- Trial name
- NCT03621085
- Testing
- Ketamine Hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center