Magnesium boosts pain relief after breast surgery, study finds
NCT ID NCT07460115
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at 60 women having breast cancer surgery (mastectomy). Doctors gave them a nerve block with either bupivacaine alone or bupivacaine plus magnesium sulfate to see which provided longer pain relief after surgery. The goal was to find a better way to manage post-operative pain.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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60 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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May 2025
- Finished
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Nov 2025
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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- Ages
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25 to 60 years
- Sex
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Female participants only
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Female patients having ASA 1 and Il being aged 2 5 - 60 years and undergoing one sided breast cancer surgery \* Patients who sign written informed consent to participate in the study. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients having contraindications for regional blocks (c.g., infection a t the injection site, coagulopathy), allergy to the drugs used i n the study Patients who received radiotherapy, and patients need axillary dissection • Patients with known hypersensitivity to local anesthetic drug (Bupivacaine). Patients with coagulation disorders or receiving anti-coagulant therapy (INR\>2.0).
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Gulab Devi Hospital Ferozpur Road Lahore
Lahore, Punjab Province, 54600, Pakistan
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