Clinical trials
Analgesics clinical trials
Below are recruiting analgesics clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 153 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06910150Enrolling by invitation
Pain relief after knee surgery: electric stimulation study
This trial tests two types of mild electric stimulation (one with tiny needles, one without) applied to the thigh muscle to reduce pain in people who had ACL knee surgery in the last six weeks. The goal is to see if this can help you feel better and recover quicker.
Madrid, MadridAges 18–55 - NCT07070050RecruitingPhase 4
NSAIDs after laparoscopic surgery: continuous or bolus?
This study compares giving NSAID pain relievers continuously through an IV versus as single doses (bolus) after laparoscopic surgery to find which method provides better pain relief with fewer side effects.
Moscow, Moscow OblastAges 18 years+ - NCT06878014RecruitingPhase 4
Morphine for pain relief after hip replacement surgery
This trial tests different doses of morphine given during spinal anesthesia to find the safest and most effective way to control pain after hip replacement surgery. If you are having a total hip replacement, you may be able to join.
Sosnowiec, Silesian VoivodeshipAges 18–75 - NCT06584695Recruiting
Nerve blocks for pain after open kidney surgery
This study compares two types of nerve blocks to see which one provides better pain relief after open kidney cancer surgery. If you qualify, you'll receive one of the two blocks before your surgery to help manage pain afterwards.
CairoAges 18–65 - NCT05991687Recruiting
Safe disposal of leftover pain pills after surgery
This trial helps people who are new to opioids learn how to safely dispose of leftover pain medication after outpatient surgery, reducing the risk of misuse.
Ann Arbor, MichiganAges 18 years+ - NCT06200662Recruiting
Maternal Comfort for Pain Relief During Blood Draw in Preemies
This study tests whether a mother's comforting actions (like holding, talking, or breastfeeding) can reduce pain in very premature babies during a blood draw. It may help your baby feel less pain without extra medicine.
Strasbourg, Bas-RhinAges 7 months–8 months - NCT07537036Recruiting
Pain Relief Methods for Hip Replacement Surgery
This trial compares two nerve-blocking techniques to reduce pain after hip replacement surgery. Both methods use numbing medication around specific areas near your hip to help you feel more comfortable after the operation.
Tanta, El-GharbiaAges 18 years+ - NCT07747350Recruiting
Laser vs pain pills for braces pain in Malay women
This study compares a low-level laser treatment with standard painkillers to see which works better for reducing pain from getting braces. It is for Malay women aged 18-33 who have never had braces and are generally healthy.
Kota Bharu, KOTA BHARUAges 18–33 - NCT04289142RecruitingPhase 4
Testing memory effects of dexmedetomidine during heart surgery
This study looks at how a sleep medicine called dexmedetomidine affects thinking and memory after heart surgery. It compares cognitive outcomes over time to see if this sedation choice changes long-term brain function.
Vancouver, British ColumbiaAges 60 years+ - NCT06660043Recruiting
How body practices affect life quality in endometriosis
This study looks at how body-based practices (like gentle exercise or movement) might improve quality of life for women with endometriosis. It aims to see if these practices can help manage pain and other symptoms.
Chevry-CossignyAges 18–55 - NCT06740214RecruitingPhase 3
Different doses of liposomal bupivacaine for knee replacement pain
This trial tests different doses of a long-acting painkiller (liposomal bupivacaine) injected into a nerve block in the thigh to see which dose works best for pain after knee replacement surgery. It may help you have better pain control and recover faster.
Hong Kong, Hong KongAges 18–80 - NCT06821516Recruiting
Comparing two nerve blocks for hip replacement pain
This study compares two different nerve block techniques to manage pain after a total hip replacement. The goal is to find out which method provides better pain relief and recovery.
Istanbul, Türki̇yeAges 18 years+ - NCT07330349Recruiting
Trauma and substance use in penetrating abdominal injury
This study looks at alcohol, drug use, and painkiller use in people with a penetrating abdominal injury (like a stab or gunshot wound to the belly). It aims to understand how these substances affect patient outcomes.
Cali, Valle del Cauca DepartmentAges 15 years+ - NCT07547618Recruiting
Pain Management in Recovery Room After Surgery
This study observes how much pain medication patients need right after surgery while they're in the recovery room. Researchers want to understand pain patterns to help improve comfort for future surgical patients.
Ankara, YenimahalleAges 18 years+ - NCT07316387Enrolling by invitation
Painkiller exposure in pregnancy and child development
This study follows up on children whose mothers were in the COPANA project to see if prenatal exposure to mild painkillers affects neurobehavioral development in toddlers and preschoolers.
CopenhagenAges 2–6 - NCT03593408Recruiting
Study drug levels in children on ECMO
This study measures how sedating and pain medicines move through the body in children who are supported by ECMO (a heart-lung machine). It may help doctors choose safer and more effective dosing for sedation and pain control during ECMO.
Boston, MassachusettsAges birth–17 years - NCT07758894Recruiting
Breathing without a breathing tube during heart transplant surgery
This study tests whether heart transplant surgery can be done while the patient is awake and breathing on their own, instead of using a breathing tube. If successful, it may lead to faster recovery and fewer complications.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18 years+ - NCT07275047Recruiting
Comparing two pain blocks after lung surgery
This study compares two ways to manage pain after chest surgery (thoracotomy). One method is a single-shot paravertebral block and the other is a new type of block. The goal is to see which provides better pain relief with fewer side effects.
BursaAges 18–65 - NCT07745881Recruiting
Pain relief after lung cancer surgery
This trial tests a nerve block that may reduce pain after surgery for lung cancer. It's a technique that numbs a specific area in the back to help you feel more comfortable during recovery.
Nanjing, JiangsuAges 18–80 - NCT07750639Enrolling by invitationPhase 4
Reducing painkiller use after hand surgery
This study tests a new approach to prescribing fewer opioid pain pills after hand, wrist, or elbow surgery. It aims to help reduce the risk of opioid misuse while still controlling pain after surgery.
Orlando, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT06990893Recruiting
Oliceridine vs morphine for pain after lumbar surgery
This study compares a new pain medicine called oliceridine with morphine or sufentanil to see which works better after lumbar spine surgery. It aims to find a safer and more effective way to manage pain after your operation.
Anqing, AnhuiAges 18–65 - NCT06823349RecruitingPhase 4
Pain relief study for normal labor
This trial compares a single injection of pain medicine into the spinal fluid to other methods during normal labor. It aims to see how well it works for women in active labor with a single, full-term baby in head-down position.
AswānAges Any age - NCT05748366Recruiting
Ultrasound-guided pain block for broken ribs
This trial tests an ultrasound-guided nerve pain block (in the serratus anterior area) to help relieve pain from one side of recently broken ribs. If it works well, it may reduce how much IV pain medicine or opioid tablets you need while you recover.
York, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05602636RecruitingPhase 4
Nerve-block pain options during forearm surgery
This trial compares three ways to control pain during forearm surgery: different nerve blocks versus using a PCA pain pump. It may help find the approach that gives better pain relief and comfort after surgery, especially for longer procedures.
DamiettaAges 18–70
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for analgesics?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 153 recruiting analgesics studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a analgesics trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a analgesics trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
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Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.