Recruiting
Phase 3
Evaluation of Efficacy and Safety of VX-548 for Acute Pain After an Abdominoplasty

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of VX-548 in treating acute pain after an abdominoplasty.

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Eligibility criteria
Sex
Age
18 Years - 80 Years
Phase
3
Key inclusion criteria
  • Before Surgery
  • Participant scheduled to undergo a standard ("full") abdominoplasty procedure
  • After Surgery
  • Participant is lucid and able to follow commands and able to swallow oral medications
  • All analgesic guidelines were followed during and after the abdominoplasty
  • Abdominoplasty procedure duration less than or equal to (≤3) hours
Key exclusion criteria
  • Before Surgery
  • Prior history of abdominoplasty
  • History of Intra-abdominal and/or pelvic surgery that resulted into complications
  • History of cardiac dysrhythmias within the last 2 years requiring anti-arrhythmia treatment(s)
  • Any prior surgery within 1 month before the first study drug dose
  • After Surgery
  • Participant had a non standard abdominoplasty, collateral procedures during the abdominoplasty or any surgical complications during the abdominoplasty
  • Participant had a medical complication during the abdominoplasty that, in the opinion of the investigator, should preclude randomization
Other protocol defined Inclusion/Exclusion criteria may apply.
Trial details
Condition
Acute Pain
Study duration
October 2022 - March 2024
Study type
Interventional
Intervention/Treatment
Drug : VX-548, Drug : HB/APAP, Drug : Placebo (matched to VX-548), Drug : Placebo (matched to HB/APAP)
Estimated enrollment
1000

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