# Using Bupivacaine Locally in the Mastectomy Drains to Control Postoperative Pain

> **NCT03799757** · PHASE4 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Alexandria University** · enrollment: 168 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Pain, Postoperative
- Breast Cancer

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** 40ml of 0.25% bupivacaine
- **DRUG:** 40ml of 0.9% normal saline

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03799757
- **Lead sponsor:** Alexandria University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE4
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2016-01
- **Primary completion:** 2018-11
- **Final completion:** 2018-12
- **Target enrollment:** 168 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2019-01-10


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03799757

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03799757, "Using Bupivacaine Locally in the Mastectomy Drains to Control Postoperative Pain". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03799757. Licensed CC0.

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