Liposomal Bupivacaine (Exparel) for Postoperative Pain Control for Open and Laparoscopic Abdominal Hernia Repair

NCT02128646 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 19

Last updated 2025-09-10

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to learn how well Liposomal Bupivacaine (Exparel™) controls post-operative pain in patients undergoing both open and laparoscopic (minimally invasive) abdominal hernia repair surgery.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

EXPAREL

DRUG

Ketorolac

PROCEDURE

laparoscopic abdominal hernia repair

PROCEDURE

an open surgery for abdominal hernia repair

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • University of Kansas Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Michael Moncure, MD · University of Kansas Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-04-30
Primary Completion
2017-01-31
Completion
2017-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

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