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Dipyrone Versus Acetaminophen in the Control of Postoperative Pain

NCT00841841 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2013-02-12

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Adequate postoperative pain management is challenging for practitioners despite recent advances in pain control techniques and analgesic agents. The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of Dipyrone and acetaminophen in postoperative pain after third molar surgery.

Conditions

  • Pain, Postoperative

Interventions

DRUG

dipyrone and acetaminophen

The patients were randomly assigned to 2 groups of 15 patients, according to the drug prescribed as postoperative medication: Group I: dipyrone 500 mg every 6 hours (4 males, 11 females, mean age = 25.2 years) and Group II: paracetamol 750 mg every 6 hours (3 males, 12 females, mean age = 26.8 years)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Sao Paulo

    collaborator OTHER

  • University Center of Araraquara

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Thallita P Queiroz, MSc · São Paulo State University - UNESP

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
35 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-03-31
Primary Completion
2008-03-31
Completion
2008-03-31

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