Dexketoprofen Trometamol in Postoperative Endodontic Pain

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2014-04-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the analgesic efficacy of multiple doses of Dexketoprofen Trometamol 25 mg on postoperative pain following emergency endodontic treatment in teeth with irreversible pulpitis, using as control Ibuprofen 600 mg and a placebo group.

Hypothesis:

Dexketoprofen trometamol when administered in multiple doses produces a greater effect to control postoperative pain after treating symptomatic irreversible pulpitis; in patients undergoing pulpotomy as an emergency procedure

• Phase: Phase 4
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Daniel Chavarría Bolaños
• Treatments: Dexketoprofen trometamol; Ibuprofen; Ketoprofen

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Subjects aged 18 years and older with moderate-to-severe dental pain assessed by numerical rating scale (NRS) associated with irreversible pulpitis.

Exclusion Criteria:

• • Female pregnant or breastfeeding

• Used pain relievers or anti-inflammatory drugs within 24 hours preceding emergency endodontic treatment

• Have any significant medical condition

• Taking any medications for anxiety, depression or schizophrenia

• Have a history of hypersensitivity to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)