drugset / Trial / NCT02886286
Patient Controlled Intrathecal Analgesia With Bupivacaine for Chronic Low Back Pain
RandomizedCrossoverQuadruple-blindTreatment
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the local anesthetic bupivacaine delivered intrathecally in small doses via PTM self-administered boluses significantly improves the breakthrough pain and functional status of patients with chronic intractable pain who are managed with an intrathecal drug delivery system.
Timeline
- Start
- 2016-05
- Primary completion
- 2017-12
- Completion
- 2017-12
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bupivacaine | Other / unclassified | 0.4 mg | Intrathecal |
| Subject | Bupivacaine | Other / unclassified | 1.5 mg | Intrathecal |
| Background | Fentanyl | Other / unclassified | — | Intrathecal |
| Background | Hydromorphone | Other / unclassified | — | Intrathecal |
| Background | Morphine | Other / unclassified | — | Intrathecal |