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Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Diclofenac HPBCD 25, 50 mg/ml in the Treatment of Post-surgical Pain Following Dental Surgery

Information source: IBSA Institut Biochimique SA
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on October 19, 2009
Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Condition(s) targeted: Dental Pain

Intervention: Diclofenac HPBCD (Drug); Diclofenac HPBCD (Drug); Diclofenac HPBCD (Drug); Placebo s.c. (Other)

Phase: Phase 3

Status: Recruiting

Sponsored by: IBSA Institut Biochimique SA

Overall contact:
Gugliotta, PharmD, Phone: +41 58 360 10 00, Email: barbara.gugliotta@ibsa.ch

Summary

The present study is proposed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of single doses of Diclofenac HPBCD subcutaneous (s. c.) (25 mg/1 ml and 50 mg/1 ml) in the treatment of acute moderate-to-severe pain after dental impaction surgery.

Clinical Details

Official title: Efficacy and Safety Study of Diclofenac HPBCD 25, 50 mg/ml Administered as Single s.c. Dose, in the Treatment of Acute Moderate-to-severe Post-surgical Pain From Dental Surgery (Impacted 3rd Molar Extraction)

Study design: Treatment, Randomized, Double Blind (Subject, Investigator), Parallel Assignment

Primary outcome: pain intensity difference (PID) on a 0-100 VAS

Secondary outcome: PIDs

Eligibility

Minimum age: 18 Years. Maximum age: 65 Years. Gender(s): Both.

Criteria:

Inclusion Criteria:

- Patients undergoing surgical extraction of a single fully or partially impacted

mandibular 3rd molar requiring bone removal.

- Patients experiencing moderate to severe post-operative pain within 6 hours from end

of surgery.

- Pre-operative laboratory tests in the reference ranges or without clinically

significant abnormalities as judged by the Investigator.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Surgery performed under general anaesthesia, or sedation.

- Complications occurring during the surgical procedure or in the period before

randomisation as judged by the investigator.

- Acute local or systemic infection at the time of surgery that could confound the

post-surgical evaluation.

- Patients with clinical signs of gastritis, gastro-duodenal ulcer, GI bleeding. Other

GI disturbances or disease that in the opinion of the investigator could be negatively affected by the administration of NSAIDs.

- Clinical signs or history of coagulation disorders that could be negatively affected

by NSAIDs administration.

- Hepatic or renal impairment.

- Patients with significant cardiac impairment, history of cerebrovascular disease,

history or peripheral arterial disease, uncontrolled hypertension.

- Hypersensitivity to diclofenac or other NSAIDs or to one of the study medication

components.

- Patients under chronic treatment with topical or systemic analgesics/NSAIDs.

- Patients under treatment with any medication that may affect the treatment efficacy

evaluation.

- Patients under treatment with any medication whose concomitant use may be susceptible

to interactions with diclofenac or may affect safety.

Locations and Contacts

Gugliotta, PharmD, Phone: +41 58 360 10 00, Email: barbara.gugliotta@ibsa.ch

NZOZ Polimedica, Zgierz 95-100, Poland; Recruiting
Dr Zielińska-Kaźmierska

Centrum Leczenia Chorób Cywilizacyjnych, Warszawa 02-797, Poland; Recruiting
Dr Opadczuk

Niepubliczny Zakład Opieki Zdrowotnej, Warszawa 03-252, Poland; Recruiting
Dr Kozieł

Gabinet Stomatologiczny Bartek, Kobyłka 05-230, Poland; Not yet recruiting
Dr Miklaszewski

Eastman Dental Institute, University College London, London WC1X8LD, United Kingdom; Not yet recruiting
Dr Leeson

Additional Information

Starting date: September 2009
Ending date: June 2010
Last updated: September 18, 2009

Page last updated: October 19, 2009

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