New painkiller shows promise for post-surgery relief
NCT ID NCT05509868
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a new pain medication called PBK_L1704 in 182 people who had foot surgery (bunionectomy) in South Korea. The goal was to see if it relieves moderate to severe pain better than a placebo over 48 hours. Participants received either the drug or a placebo, and pain levels were measured using a standard 0-10 scale.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Phase 3
Large-scale testing in a bigger group. Usually the last step before a treatment can be approved.
- Participants
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182 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Jul 2022
- Finished
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Feb 2025
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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19 to 75 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
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Inclusion Criteria: * Scheduled to undergo primary, unilateral, first metatarsal bunionectomy with osteotomy and internal fixation * Able to understand and comply with the study procedures and requirements, and able to provide written informed consent before any study procedure. Exclusion Criteria: * Participated in another oliceridine clinical study. * Received any investigational drug, device or therapy within 35 days before surgery. * Clinically significant medical, surgical, postsurgical, psychiatric or substance abuse condition or history of such condition that could confound the interpretation of efficacy, safety or tolerability data in the study. * American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Physical Status Classification System classification III or worse.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Seoul Asan medical Center
Seoul, South Korea
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