Status:

COMPLETED

Exparel Versus Bupivacaine in Post-operative Pain Control

Lead Sponsor:

Case Western Reserve University

Conditions:

Liposomal Bupivacaine

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This is a prospective, randomized study to evaluate anaesthetic parameters, postoperative analgesia and oral analgesic consumption comparing exparel (liposomal bupivacaine) vs. standard bupivacaine

Detailed Description

The main purpose of this prospective, randomized study was to evaluate anaesthetic parameters, postoperative analgesia and oral analgesic consumption comparing exparel (liposomal bupivacaine) vs. stan...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male and nonpregnant female adults (≥18 years of age) with American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status classification 1, 2, or 3 who were scheduled to undergo bilateral third molar extraction (extraction of all 4 third molars) under local anesthesia and general anesthesia Study participants were required to have full or partial bony impaction of both mandibular third molars.

Exclusion

  • history of allergy or contraindication to amide-type local anesthetics, epinephrine, or opioids a history of any disease or condition or recent use of any drug that, in the opinion of the investigator, might increase the risk of surgery or interfere with study evaluations any use of long-acting opioids, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, aspirin, or acetaminophen within 3 days before screening or use of opioids within 24 hours of screening Patient that is pregnant or suspected to be pregnant Adults that cannot speak English, adults that are unable to consent on their own, or persons that are listed as vulnerable individuals will not be part of the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 21 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

82 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06547255

Start Date

August 21 2024

End Date

July 1 2025

Last Update

August 5 2025

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Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44106