New study aims to find safer, more effective pain relief after common surgeries

NCT ID NCT05722002

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 26 times

Summary

This study compares two common pain medicine combinations after surgery: NSAIDs (like ibuprofen) plus acetaminophen (Tylenol) versus low-dose opioids plus acetaminophen. About 900 adults having gallbladder removal, hernia repair, or breast lump removal will take part. The goal is to see which combination provides better pain relief with fewer side effects.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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  • Cooper University Health Care

    RECRUITING

    Camden, New Jersey, 08103, United States

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  • Henry Ford Health System

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    Detroit, Michigan, 48202, United States

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  • Temple University - Temple Health

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    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19140, United States

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  • Unity Health Toronto

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    Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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  • University of Michigan

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    Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States

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  • University of North Carolina Hospitals

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    Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27599, United States

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  • Washington University in Saint Louis

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    St Louis, Missouri, 63130, United States

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  • Women's College Hospital

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    Toronto, Ontario, M5S 1B2, Canada

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