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Methods for Effective Disposal of Surplus Analgesics to Facilitate Elimination

NCT05991687 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2026-03-12

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The primary objective is to evaluate the difference in outcomes for mail-in vs. in-home disposal methods for leftover prescription opioids after discharge from surgery.

Conditions

  • Surgery
  • Analgesics, Opioids

Interventions

OTHER

In-home drug disposal pouch

Will receive a drug disposal pouch to inactivate leftover prescription opioids for disposal after surgery.

OTHER

Mail-in prepaid envelope

Will receive a prepaid envelope to mail leftover prescription opioids for disposal after surgery

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Mark Bicket, MD, PhD · University of Michigan

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-07-31
Primary Completion
2026-08-31
Completion
2026-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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