# Pain Control in Bariatric Patients: EXPAREL(R) vs. the On-Q(R) Pain Ball

> **NCT02142829** · PHASE4 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc** · enrollment: 101 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Obesity

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** EXPAREL
- **DRUG:** On-Q Pain Ball

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02142829
- **Lead sponsor:** Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc
- **Sponsor class:** INDUSTRY
- **Phase:** PHASE4
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2012-11
- **Primary completion:** 2013-03
- **Final completion:** 2013-03
- **Target enrollment:** 101 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2014-05-22


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02142829

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02142829, "Pain Control in Bariatric Patients: EXPAREL(R) vs. the On-Q(R) Pain Ball". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-24 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02142829. Licensed CC0.

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