New Opioid-Like drug aims to ease Post-Surgery pain

NCT ID NCT06602271

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests a new drug called PF614, a modified form of oxycodone, for people with moderate to severe pain after tummy tuck surgery. About 320 adults will take either the drug or a placebo every 12 hours for up to 4 days. Researchers will measure pain relief and watch 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
PF614 (an oxycodone prodrug extended-release capsule)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could provide a new option for managing pain after surgery with potentially less risk of misuse.
What could go wrong
This is a Phase 3 trial, but it's still testing against placebo, and results may not apply to other types of pain. As an opioid, PF614 carries risks of side effects and dependence.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Pain, Postoperative

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CenExel / Atlanta Center for Medical Research (ACMR)

    RECRUITING

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30331, United States

  • CenExel / JBR

    RECRUITING

    Salt Lake City, Utah, 84107, United States

  • HD Research - Memorial Hermann Surgery Center

    RECRUITING

    Houston, Texas, 77043, United States

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