New shot could ease pain after knee surgery for days
NCT ID NCT04860635
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a single injection of F14, a long-acting form of the painkiller celecoxib, in 100 people undergoing total knee replacement. The goal is to see if it safely controls pain as part of a standard pain management plan. Participants receive the injection during surgery and are monitored for side effects.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- F14 (sustained release celecoxib)
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could provide a longer-lasting pain relief option after knee replacement, reducing the need for frequent pain pills.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early-phase, single-arm study with no placebo group, so results may not prove effectiveness. The trial is currently suspended, and safety risks are still being evaluated.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Endeavor Clinical Trials
San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States
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Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center
Denver, Colorado, 80401, United States
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