Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of EXPAREL When Administered Via Infiltration Into the TAP vs. Bupivacaine Alone in Subjects Undergoing Elective C-Sections

NCT03176459 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 186

Last updated 2021-01-06

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Summary

Primary objective: The primary objective of this study is to compare total opioid consumption through 72 hours following EXPAREL+bupivacaine HCl infiltration into the transversus abdominis plane (TAP) after spinal anesthesia to active bupivacaine HCl TAP infiltration after spinal anesthesia in subjects undergoing an elective cesarean section (C-section).

Secondary objective: The secondary objectives are to assess efficacy and safety parameters and patient satisfaction.

Conditions

  • C-Section
  • Pain Management

Interventions

DRUG

Exparel + Bupivacaine

EXPAREL is a local analgesic that utilizes bupivacaine in combination with the proven product delivery platform, DepoFoam®.

DRUG

Bupivacaine

Bupivacaine Hydrochloride is indicated for the production of local or regional anesthesia or analgesia for surgery, dental and oral surgery procedures, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, and for obstetrical procedures.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Hassan Danesi · Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-06-01
Primary Completion
2018-11-20
Completion
2018-12-04
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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