New Under-the-Tongue painkiller could speed up surgery recovery
NCT ID NCT07624006
First seen Jun 14, 2026 · Last updated Jun 23, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study compares a new under-the-tongue painkiller (sublingual sufentanil) to standard morphine pills for managing pain after surgery. The goal is to see if the new drug helps patients recover their health faster. About 1150 adults having surgery will take part, receiving either the new drug or morphine as needed for up to three days after their operation.
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Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg
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What this could mean
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Active substance
sublingual sufentanil (Dzuveo)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a faster-acting pain relief option after surgery, potentially improving recovery quality.
What could go wrong
This is a Phase 4 trial, so the drug is already approved. However, it may not prove significantly better than morphine, and side effects like nausea or dizziness are possible.
Conditions
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