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Analgesic Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Two Paracetamol-containing Solutions in Post-Surgical Dental Pain

Registration Number
NCT00406679
Lead Sponsor
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Brief Summary

The aim of the study is to evaluate the therapeutic efficacy and safety of two different paracetamol-containing solutions in postoperative dental pain. They will be compared to placebo (a dummy treatment which contains no active ingredient).

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
135
Inclusion Criteria
  • ASA I or II and scheduled for elective surgical extraction of 1 or more impacted mandibular 3rd molars, at least 1 of which must be a fully or partially impacted mandibular 3rd molar requiring mandibular bone removal.
  • Moderate or severe pain within 4 hours after the completion of surgery.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Another acute or chronic painful physical condition
  • Use of any other analgesics (within 24 hours), sedatives, or narcotic drugs as well as microsomal enzyme inducers
  • Inability to use and understand Visual Analog Scale and Verbal Rating Score

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
1Paracetamol (acetaminophen) solution experimental-
2placebo-
3paracetamol (acetaminophen) solution commercial-
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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Trial Locations

Locations (2)

University Dental Hospital of Manchester

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Manchester, England, United Kingdom

University Dental Hospital NHS Trust Cardiff

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Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

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