New painkiller shows promise for bunion surgery recovery

NCT ID NCT04398329

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested a new medicine called HTX-034 to see if it can control pain after bunion surgery better than the standard local anesthetic. 78 adults having bunion surgery received either HTX-034 or the standard treatment. The goal was to measure pain levels and safety over the first few days after surgery.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

agnosia Bunion Pain, Postoperative

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The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Arizona Research Center

    Phoenix, Arizona, 85053, United States

  • Endeavor Clinical Trials, LLC

    San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States

  • First Surgical Hospital

    Bellaire, Texas, 77401, United States

  • JBR Clinical Research

    Salt Lake City, Utah, 84017, United States

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