A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of an Investigational Drug in the Treatment of Postoperative Dental Pain (MK-2295-005)
Phase 2
Completed
- Conditions
- Tooth ExtractionPain, Postoperative
- Registration Number
- NCT00387140
- Lead Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
- Brief Summary
This study is being conducted to evaluate the safety and tolerability of the drug and to evaluate its efficacy compared to placebo and to ibuprofen in the treatment of postoperative dental pain in male patients.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- 89
Inclusion Criteria
- Patients in generally good health who are scheduled to have two or more third molars removed, at least one of which is partially or completely embedded in bone and is a mandibular impaction
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Exclusion Criteria
- Patient has a temperature of 37.5C or greater prior to dosing
- Patient has participated in another clinical study within the last 4 weeks
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Peak analgesic response, safety, and tolerability Over 24 Hours
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Onset of analgesia, duration of analgesia Over 24 Hours