Evaluate the Analgesic Efficacy and Safety of VVZ-149 Injection for Postoperative Pain Following Total Hip Arthroplasty.
Post-Operative Pain

About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Post-Operative Pain
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patient between the ages of 25 and 65 years old
- Male patient, in the case of female patient, postmenopausal women, or women physically incapable of childbearing
- Subject who underwent surgery specially for the clinical study
- Ability to provide written informed consent prior to any study procedures.
- Ability to understand study procedures and communicate clearly with the investigator and staff.
- Subjects with body weight under 100kg and body mass index (BMI) level lower than 35 kg/m2, inclusive
- Single-side surgery patient
Exclusion Criteria:
< Surgical Factors >
- Emergency or unplanned surgery.
Repeat operation
< Subject Characteristics >
- Women with childbearing potential, Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Unstable or poorly controlled psychiatric condition (e.g., untreated PTSD, anxiety, or depression). Subjects who take stable doses of antidepressants and anti-anxiety drugs may be included.
- Unstable or acute medical condition (e.g., unstable angina, congestive heart failure, renal failure, hepatic failure, AIDS).
Subjects who have long QPR (>200msec) or prolonged QTc (> 450msec in male, >470msec in female) at Screening
< Drug, Alcohol, and Pharmacological Considerations >
- History of alcohol, opiate or other drug abuse or dependence within 12 months prior to Screening .
- Ongoing or recent (within 6 hour prior to surgery) use of steroids, opioids, or antipsychotics.
- Alcohol consumption within 24 hours of surgery.
- Use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) or acetaminophen within 6 hours of surgery.
Use of herbal agents or nutraceuticals (i.e., chaparral, comfrey, germander, jin bu huan, kava, pennyroyal, skullcap, St. John's wort, or valerian) within 7 days prior to surgery.
< Anesthetic and Other Exclusion Considerations >
- Use of neuraxial or regional anesthesia related to the surgery.
- Use of ketamine, gabapentin, pregabalin, or lidocaine (>1 mg/kg) intra or peri-operatively, or within 24 hours of surgery.
- Subject with known allergies to hydromorphone.
- Subjects who received another investigational drug within 30 days of scheduled surgery
Sites / Locations
- Yonsei University Health System, Severance Hospital
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
Placebo Comparator
VVZ-149 injections
Placebo
VVZ-149 injections will be mixed with saline, then intravenous infusion for 10hr. The drug product will be administrated with a 1000mg for 10 hours.
Placebo group will receive an water for injection the same volume and period of experimental group.