NCT05991687

Methods for Effective Disposal of Surplus Analgesics to Facilitate Elimination

• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 100 (estimated)
• Sponsor: University of Michigan · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The primary objective is to evaluate the difference in outcomes for mail-in vs. in-home disposal methods for leftover prescription opioids after discharge from surgery.

Conditions

• Surgery
• Analgesics, Opioids

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	In-home drug disposal pouch	Will receive a drug disposal pouch to inactivate leftover prescription opioids for disposal after surgery.
OTHER	Mail-in prepaid envelope	Will receive a prepaid envelope to mail leftover prescription opioids for disposal after surgery

Timeline

• Start date: 2023-07-31
• Primary completion: 2026-08-01
• Completion: 2026-08-01
• First posted: 2023-08-14
• Last updated: 2026-03-12

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States