New injection may cut opioid use after bunion surgery
NCT ID NCT03718039
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a single dose of an experimental painkiller called HTX-011 given directly into the surgical site during bunionectomy. 78 adults having foot surgery received the drug to see if it could control pain and reduce the need for opioid painkillers. The goal was to improve recovery with fewer side effects.
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Endeavor Clinical Trials, LLC
San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States
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