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Liposomal Bupivacaine for Peripheral Arterial Disease
Phase 4
Recruiting
Led By Tiziano Tallarita, MD
Research Sponsored by Mayo Clinic
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 28 days
Awards & highlights
Drug Has Already Been Approved
Pivotal Trial
Summary
This trial aims to see if liposomal bupivacaine injections can reduce the need for painkiller drugs during and after lower limb revascularization surgery.
Who is the study for?
This trial is for English-speaking individuals scheduled for elective lower extremity revascularization surgery who are not on opioids for more than a week, do not have chronic pain, and have no allergies to local anesthetics or contraindications to regional anesthesia.
What is being tested?
The study is testing if injections of liposomal bupivacaine can reduce the need for narcotic drugs during and after leg artery surgery. Participants will either receive the actual drug or a placebo without knowing which one they get.
What are the potential side effects?
Liposomal bupivacaine may cause side effects such as numbness in the area of injection, low blood pressure, nausea, vomiting, backache, headache or dizziness.
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ 28 days
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~28 days
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary study objectives
Postoperative use of narcotics at 12 hours
Postoperative use of narcotics at 24 hours
Postoperative use of narcotics at 30 days
+2 moreSecondary study objectives
Hospital Length of Stay
Intraoperative use of narcotics
Postoperative quality of recovery at 14 days
+1 moreAwards & Highlights
Drug Has Already Been Approved
The FDA has already approved this drug, and is just seeking more data.
Pivotal Trial
The final step before approval, pivotal trials feature drugs that have already shown basic safety & efficacy.
Trial Design
2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: Liposomal Bupivacaine GroupExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Subjects will receive an injection of liposomal bupivacaine during clinically indicated lower extremity revascularization surgery.
Group II: Placebo GroupPlacebo Group1 Intervention
Subjects will receive an injection of placebo during clinically indicated lower extremity revascularization surgery.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Bupivacaine liposome
2016
Completed Phase 4
~420
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Who is running the clinical trial?
Mayo ClinicLead Sponsor
3,353 Previous Clinical Trials
3,060,999 Total Patients Enrolled
Tiziano Tallarita, MDPrincipal InvestigatorMayo Clinic
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Eligibility Criteria:
This trial includes the following eligibility criteria:- Long-lasting painYou have been taking opioid medications for more than 1 week.You had a spinal or epidural procedure for surgery.You are not willing to cooperate with the study requirements.You are allergic to local anesthesia.You cannot have regional anesthesia for medical reasons.You are scheduled for a planned surgery to improve blood flow in your legs.
Research Study Groups:
This trial has the following groups:- Group 1: Placebo Group
- Group 2: Liposomal Bupivacaine Group
Awards:
This trial has 2 awards, including:- Drug Has Already Been Approved - The FDA has already approved this drug, and is just seeking more data.
- Pivotal Trial - The final step before approval, pivotal trials feature drugs that have already shown basic safety & efficacy.
Timeline:
This trial has the following timeline:- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.