A Study Testing Topical Pain-Relieving Herbal Plasters in People Who Are Using Opioids for Their Pain

Part of paid clinical trials in Basking Ridge, New Jersey.

Sponsor
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Study ID
NCT07447856
Phase
PHASE1
Status
Recruiting

Conditions

  • Cancer Pain
  • Cancer Patients
  • Survivor Patients

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • Topical herbal plaster — DRUG
    Participants will receive topical herbal plaster once a day for up to 8 hours daily for 7 days.

Study Details

The are doing this study to find out whether using topical (on the skin) herbal plasters, Tibetree pain- relieving plasters (PRPs), can be an effective addition to standard opioid therapy for pain management. The researchers will look at whether the Tibetree PRPs are a practical (feasible) and effective way of managing localized pain (pain that is limited to a certain area) in people who are currently taking opioids. Participants in this study will have cancer or have had it in the past.

Key Dates

Start date
Feb 23, 2026
Status verified
Feb 2026
Primary completion
Feb 29, 2028
Completion
Feb 29, 2028

Study Design

Enrollment
150 participants (estimated)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT

Arms

  • Experimental: Topical herbal plaster
    Will use the Tibetree PRPs on Days 1-7 of the treatment period.
  • Active Comparator: Waitlist control group (WLC)
    Will use the Tibetree PRPs on Days 8-14 of the treatment period after a 7-day waiting period

Primary Outcome Measure

Enrollment rate [ Time Frame: 2 years ]

Central Contacts

Locations (7)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge (All Protocol Activities)Basking RidgeNew Jersey07920
Jun Mao, MD, MSCE
646-888-0863
Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth (All Protocol Activities)MiddletownNew Jersey07748
Jun Mao, MD, MSCE
646-888-0863
Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen (All Protocol Activities)MontvaleNew Jersey07645
Jun Mao, MD, MSCE
646-888-0863
Memorial Sloan Kettering Suffolk- Commack (All Protocol Activities)CommackNew York11725
Jun Mao, MD, MSCE
646-888-0863
Memorial Sloan Kettering Westchester (All Protocol Activities)HarrisonNew York10604
Jun Mao, MD, MSCE
646-888-0863
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (All Protocol Activities)New YorkNew York10065
Jun Mao, MD, MSCE
646-888-0863
Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau (All Protocol Activities)Rockville CentreNew York11553
Jun Mao, MD, MSCE
646-888-0863

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