Efficacy of Preoperative Diclofenac Potassium- Acetaminophen Combination on Anesthetic Success in Patients With Symptomatic Irreversible Pulpitis: a Randomized Controlled Trial

• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Trial end date: 2022-03-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of preoperative a single-dose of 50 mg diclofenac potassium- 1000mg acetaminophen combination compared to diclofenac potassium alone or placebo on local anesthetic success and postoperative pain in patients with symptomatic irreversible pulpitis.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Cairo University
• Treatments: Acetaminophen; Diclofenac

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Patients with symptomatic irreversible pulpitis with/without mechanical allodynia

• Patients with moderato to severe spontaneous pain

• Mandibular molars

• Patients with the ability to understand and use the pain scale

• Patients accepting enrollment in the study

Exclusion Criteria:

• Patients allergic to any medication or material to be used in the study

• Pregnant and lactating females

• Patients taking medications affecting pain perception in the last 12 hours

• Patients having more than one symptomatic molar in the same quadrant

• Patients with contributory medical history (ASA > II)