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Opioid Analgesic

10 tablet prescription group for Postoperative Pain

Phase 4
Waitlist Available
Led By Jaclyn D Nunziato, MD
Research Sponsored by Carilion Clinic
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 6 weeks
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial is testing whether giving more oxycodone pills to people who have just had surgery helps them with pain more than giving them fewer pills.

Eligible Conditions
  • Postoperative Pain

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~6 weeks
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 6 weeks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Total opioid consumption by participants post-cesarean delivery
Secondary outcome measures
Participant pain rating
Participant satisfaction with pain management
Requests for opioid prescription refills by participants

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Active Control
Group I: 10 tablet prescription groupActive Control1 Intervention
These participants receive 10 tablets of oxycodone 5 mg at discharge for postoperative pain.
Group II: 20 tablet prescription groupActive Control1 Intervention
These participants receive 20 tablets of oxycodone 5 mg at discharge for postoperative pain.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Carilion ClinicLead Sponsor
71 Previous Clinical Trials
12,536 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Postoperative Pain
120 Patients Enrolled for Postoperative Pain
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityOTHER
142 Previous Clinical Trials
27,587 Total Patients Enrolled
Jaclyn D Nunziato, MDPrincipal InvestigatorCarilion Clinic

Frequently Asked Questions

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Too Much of a Good Thing? Impact of Initial Prescription Size in Post-cesarean Section Pain Management
Jaclyn D Nunziato 2020. "Too Much of a Good Thing? Impact of Initial Prescription Size in Post-cesarean Section Pain Management". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05360433.
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