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

Information source: Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on June 20, 2008
Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Condition(s) targeted: Pain, Postoperative

Intervention: Paracetamol (acetominophen) (Drug)

Phase: Phase 3

Status: Completed

Sponsored by: Baxter Healthcare Corporation

Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s):
Jocelyne Flament, MD, Study Director, Affiliation: Baxter Healthcare Corporation

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).

Clinical Details

Official title: Single-Dose Comparison of the Analgesic Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Two Paracetamol 1%-Containing Solutions and Placebo in a Post-Surgical Dental Pain Model

Study design: Treatment, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Control, Parallel Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study

Eligibility

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

Criteria:

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

Locations and Contacts

University of Cardiff, Cardiff CF14 4XY, United Kingdom

University Dental Hospital of Manchester, Manchester M15 6FH, United Kingdom

Additional Information

Starting date: November 2006
Ending date: October 2007
Last updated: October 15, 2007

Page last updated: June 20, 2008

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