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New combo shot aims to stop severe pain after surgery

NCT ID NCT07606911

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Sep 03, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study tests whether adding a long-acting form of bupivacaine to the standard painkiller can prevent the sudden severe pain that often occurs when a nerve block wears off after orthopedic surgery. Researchers will compare the combination against the standard painkiller alone in 668 adults undergoing arm or leg surgery. The goal is to see if the combo reduces the number of patients who experience a sharp jump in pain within the first 24 hours after surgery.

What this could mean

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Active substance
liposomal bupivacaine combined with plain bupivacaine
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a better way to manage pain after orthopedic surgery, reducing the sudden severe pain that can occur when a nerve block wears off.
What could go wrong
This is a phase 4 trial, so the drugs are already approved, but the specific combination may not prove more effective than standard care. Results may not apply to all surgeries or patients.

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Study facts

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Phase

Phase 4

Runs after approval, following long-term safety and how well the treatment works in everyday use.

Participants

About 668 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Expected to start

Oct 2026

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

Dec 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 to 65 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * 18-65 years old; * ASA Physical Status 1-3; * Scheduled for elective unilateral orthopedic surgery of the upper or lower extremity. Exclusion Criteria: * Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding; * Bupivacaine sensitivity or known allergy; * Contraindication for nerve blocks; * Enrollment in another clinical trial that could confound pain evaluation; * Other conditions that preclude study participation.

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Conditions

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Acute Pain

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Locations

  • Shanghai sixth people's hospital

    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200233, China

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