~5 spots leftby Mar 2026

Bupivacaine/Epinephrine +Dexamethasone vs. Liposomal Bupivacaine

Recruiting in Palo Alto (17 mi)
Age: 18+
Sex: Any
Travel: May Be Covered
Time Reimbursement: Varies
Trial Phase: Phase 4
Recruiting
Sponsor: The Cooper Health System
No Placebo Group
Prior Safety Data

Trial Summary

What is the purpose of this trial?This trial is testing two different methods for pain relief after robotic lung surgery. One method uses a newer, long-lasting painkiller. The other method uses a combination of an older painkiller, a medication that helps with pain relief, and a medication that reduces inflammation. The goal is to determine which method provides better pain control.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

undergoing robotic wedge resection or lobectomy for lung mass(es)

Participant Groups

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Bupivacaine/epinephrine + dexamethasoneExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group II: Liposomal bupivacaineActive Control1 Intervention

Bupivacaine is already approved in United States, European Union, Canada for the following indications:

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Approved in United States as Marcaine for:
  • Local anesthesia for surgery
  • Acute pain management
  • Spinal anesthesia
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ί Approved in European Union as Marcaine for:
  • Local anesthesia for surgery
  • Acute pain management
  • Spinal anesthesia
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Approved in Canada as Sensorcaine for:
  • Local anesthesia for surgery
  • Acute pain management
  • Spinal anesthesia

Find a Clinic Near You

Research Locations NearbySelect from list below to view details:
Cooper University HospitalCamden, NJ
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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?

The Cooper Health SystemLead Sponsor

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