New treatment option for Pain
Official title Optimizing Pain Control in Transurethral Resection of the Prostate
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT04102566
What this study is testing
What is Ibuprofen 600 mg?
Ibuprofen 600 mg is an investigational medicine, being studied as a potential treatment for pain.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- The purpose of this study is to develop a multi-modal protocol for pain management after TURP that minimizes opioid use. The investigators hypothesize this approach will provide non-inferior pain control to the current standard of care which includes opioids as the primary agent.
- Phase 4: studies an already-approved treatment
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older, men only. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Are identified as candidates for TURP
- Are 18 years of age or greater
- Are proficient in English
You likely can't join if
- Have filled an opioid prescription in the last 2 months
- Have an allergy to a medication included in the protocol
- Have a history of pelvic radiation
- Have renal failure (Serum Cr \> 2.0 mg/dl), peptic ulcer disease, history of gastric bypass, cirrhosis, or other contraindication precluding use of...
- Have liver failure, hepatitis, or alcohol abuse which precludes use of acetaminophen
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Seattle, Washington, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling male, 18 years and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Seattle, Washington, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.