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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 Extraction
Pain, 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
NameTimeMethod
Peak analgesic response, safety, and tolerabilityOver 24 Hours
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Onset of analgesia, duration of analgesiaOver 24 Hours
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