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Table 2 Drugs or biologics investigated in clinical trials related to hip fractures

From: Characteristics of clinical trials related to hip fractures and factors associated with completion

Drugs

Classifications

Number of clinical trialsa

Bupivacaine

Local anesthetic

25

Ropivacaine

Local anesthetic

23

Tranexamic acid

Hemostatic

21

Fentanyl

Pain killer

9

Vitamin D

Anti-osteoporotic

8

Morphine

Pain killer

7

Teriparatide

Anti-osteoporotic

6

Dexmedetomidine

α2-adrenergic receptor agonist

4

Risedronate

Anti-osteoporotic

4

Lidocaine

Local anesthetic

4

enoxaparin

Antithrombotic agent

4

Sevoflurane

Inhalation anesthetic

4

Propofol

General anesthetic

4

Testosterone

Anti-osteoporotic

3

  1. aDrugs investigated in three or more clinical trials are included in the table