Status:

COMPLETED

Extended Release Local Anesthetic for Postsurgical Pain After Posterior Colporrhaphy and Perineorrhaphy

Lead Sponsor:

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Conditions:

Postoperative Pain

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The specific aim of this randomized double-blind clinical trial is to evaluate the effect of intraoperative infiltration of liposomal bupivacaine at the time of posterior colporrhaphy and/or perineorr...

Detailed Description

Liposomal bupivacaine (EXPAREL; Pacira Pharmaceuticals, San Diego, CA) is an extended release local anesthetic approved by the Food and Drug Administration since 2011 for the treatment of postsurgical...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • English-speaking women ages 18 and older undergoing posterior repair and/or perineorrhaphy at our institution for pelvic organ prolapse

Exclusion

  • Planned regional anesthesia
  • Allergy or contraindication to bupivacaine
  • Allergy or contraindication to opioids
  • Allergy or contraindication to non-steroidal medications
  • Planned laparotomy
  • Chronic pain diagnosis and/or chronic narcotic use

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 23 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 31 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

72 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03875664

Start Date

July 23 2018

End Date

March 31 2019

Last Update

September 13 2022

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Women's Center for Pelvic Health

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28207