Spine surgery pain breakthrough? drug cocktail aims to stop chronic ache

NCT ID NCT07525999

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

Summary

This study tests whether giving a combination of two drugs (dexmedetomidine and esketamine) before and after spine surgery can lower the risk of long-term pain. About 274 adults aged 40-79 having spine surgery will take part. The goal is to see if this approach reduces pain that lasts 3 months or more after surgery.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Pain

As listed by the trial registrant

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Peking University First Hospital

    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100034, China

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