CBD as a painkiller after surgery: new study tests its power

NCT ID NCT06381791

First seen Mar 20, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 8 times

Summary

This study tests whether Epidiolex (a CBD medicine) can help control pain after shoulder surgery. About 80 adults having rotator cuff repair will take either CBD or a placebo for two weeks after surgery. Participants will track their pain and medication use in a daily diary and complete surveys. The goal is to see if CBD reduces pain and to find safe dosages.

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  • Houston Methodist Hospital

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    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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