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Phase 3 Efficacy and Safety Study of VVZ-149 Injections for Postoperative Pain Following Bunionectomy

Phase 3
Conditions
Pain, Postoperative
Interventions
Drug: VVZ-149 Injections
Drug: Placebo
Registration Number
NCT04430088
Lead Sponsor
Vivozon, Inc.
Brief Summary

The purpose of this phase 3 study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of an analgesic drug candidate, VVZ-149 Injections for treating post-operative pain following bunionectomy.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
300
Inclusion Criteria
  • Men and women must be at least 18 years of age. Female subjects must meet additional criteria in relation to childbearing potential.
  • Subjects must be undergoing a planned first metatarsal bunionectomy with osteotomy and internal fixation (Austin bunionectomy) without collateral procedures.
  • Subjects must have the ability to provide written informed consent.
  • Subjects must have the ability to understand study procedures and communicate clearly with the Investigator and staff.

Key

Exclusion Criteria
  • Subjects undergoing emergency or unplanned surgery.
  • Subjects who had any previous bunionectomy procedure on either foot.
  • Subjects with pre-existing conditions (other than bunion) causing preoperative pain at the site of surgery.
  • Female subjects who are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Diagnosis of chronic pain and ongoing or frequent use of pain medications.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
VVZ-149 InjectionsVVZ-149 Injections-
PlaceboPlacebo-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Time-weighted Sum of Pain Intensity Difference (SPID) from baseline over 12 hours after the start of study drug infusion (i.e., post-dose)0-12 hours post-dose

Using Numeric Pain Rating Scale (NRS, 0-10)

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Time to onset of perceptible pain relief using the double stopwatch method0-12 hours post-dose
Total number of rescue medication request between 0-12 hours post-dose0-12 hours post-dose
Proportion of patients with >40% improvement in pain from baseline to 6 hours post-dose0-6 hours post-dose
Proportion of patients who take prescription opioid after discharge2 weeks after discharge

Trial Locations

Locations (3)

Texas Clinical Trial Site

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San Antonio, Texas, United States

California Clinical Trial Site

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Anaheim, California, United States

Arizona Clinical Trial Site

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Phoenix, Arizona, United States

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