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Trial Snapshot
- Phase
- Phase 4
- Status
- Completed
- Sponsor
- Enrollment
- 40
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- pain reduction post surgery will be evaluated
Study Overview
Brief Summary
Abstract:
Aim: Assessing the comparative effectiveness of oral diclofenac v/s transdermal diclofenac in patients following periodontal flap surgery.
Methodology: 40 Systemically healthy patients of age 25-50yrs including both sexes requiring periodontal flap surgical procedure were selected.100mg diclofenac sodium SR either orally or transdermally was administered 30mins following the surgery. Pain relief and pain intensity with both the diclofenac formulations was recorded at 0, 6th and 12 hour interval using 5-point Verbal Pain Intensity, Pain Relief Score Charts and visual analogue scale.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Allocation
- Other
- Masking
- None
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 25.00 Year(s) to 50.00 Year(s) (—)
- Sex
- All
Inclusion Criteria
- •(1) having good general health, (2) having at least 6 teeth per quadrant, (3) Patients requiring NSAIDs after periodontal flap surgical procedure.
Exclusion Criteria
- •were (1) Subjects with history of allergy to NSAIDs (2) Subjects undergoing treatment with other NSAIDs or any other analgesics or corticosteroids during the trial period and those with history of systemic diseases like bronchial asthma, epilepsy, and emotional and psychosomatic disorders were also excluded (3) Pregnant and lactating females were also excluded (4) H/O drinking or/and smoking.
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
pain reduction post surgery will be evaluated
Time Frame: pain reduction at 6HRS AND 12HRS | post periodontal flap surgery will be evaluated
Secondary Outcomes
- REDUCED GASTRIC IRRITATION due to use of transdermal diclofenac(6 HOURS AND 12 HOURS post periodontal flap surgery)
Investigators
ZUBEIDA HALEEM
A.M.ES Dental College and Hospital Raichur.