Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Oral Tranexamic Acid After Total Knee Arthroplasty

Lead Sponsor:

Rush University Medical Center

Conditions:

Total Knee Arthroplasty

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This is a prospective, double-blind, randomized controlled trial evaluating the efficacy of oral tranexamic acid (TXA) in total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The study will assess pain, function, and range...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: Purpose: This is a prospective, double-blinded, randomized control study to evaluate the efficacy and role of oral Tranexamic acid in total knee arthroplasty by assessing pain, function,...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Any patient undergoing primary TKA at Rush main hospital or participating ASC
  • Willingness to undergo randomization to take medication potentially up to 7 days post op.
  • Willing to answer daily questions on pain, functionality and opioid consumption

Exclusion

  • History of venous thromboembolism, MI, or stroke in the past year
  • Patients on any chronic anticoagulation medications besides Aspirin
  • Patients with Cancer
  • Patients with end stage renal disease that are on dialysis
  • Drug allergy to TXA
  • Taking oral birth control
  • Unable to provide consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2026

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

351 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06894719

Start Date

January 1 2026

End Date

September 1 2026

Last Update

November 14 2025

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