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NCT02199574 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

Pharmacokinetic Evaluation of EXPAREL in Adults Undergoing Tonsillectomy

A Phase 4 study, sponsored by Pacira Pharmaceuticals.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
12
Enrollment target

NCT02199574: Completed Phase 4 study, sponsored by Pacira Pharmaceuticals.

NCT02199574 is a Phase 4 study that has completed, run by Pacira Pharmaceuticals. The registered enrollment target is 12 participants, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02199574, a Phase 4 study, has completed, sponsored by Pacira Pharmaceuticals.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
12 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to characterize the pharmacokinetic (PK) profile of a single dose of EXPAREL (133 mg/10 mL) administered intraoperatively per normal infiltration for prolonged analgesia in 12 adult subjects undergoing tonsillectomy with or without removal of the adenoids.

Interventions

  • DRUG EXPAREL

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 12 participants
Start Date 2014-08
Est. Completion 2015-06
Phase Phase 4
Pacira Pharmaceuticals

88 total trials

What the finished NCT02199574 record still lists

NCT02199574 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 12 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which EXPAREL is the first listed.

NCT02199574 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02199574 about?

NCT02199574 is a clinical study titled "Pharmacokinetic Evaluation of EXPAREL in Adults Undergoing Tonsillectomy". The purpose of this study is to characterize the pharmacokinetic (PK) profile of a single dose of EXPAREL (133 mg/10 mL) administered intraoperatively per normal infiltration for prolonged analgesia in 12 adult subjects undergoing tonsillectomy with or without removal of the adenoids.

What is the current status of trial NCT02199574?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 12 participants. The study started on 2014-08. Estimated completion is 2015-06.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02199574?

The interventions under investigation include: EXPAREL (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02199574?

This trial is sponsored by Pacira Pharmaceuticals, which has 88 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02199574's enrollment target sits among peer trials

12 1913th of 2000 higher than 70 of 2,000 other Phase 4 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02199574, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT02199574 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.