Safety and Effectiveness of Kovacaine Nasal Spray for Dental Anesthesia

NCT01302483 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 45

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Summary

The purpose of this study was to determine the safety and efficacy of Kovacaine Mist (3% tetracaine HCl with 0.05% oxymetazoline HCl) for anesthesia of the maxillary teeth for dental procedures.

Conditions

  • Dental Anesthesia Efficacy

Interventions

DRUG

3% tetracaine HCL with 0.05% oxymetazoline HCL

1 sham injection along with 3 sprays of Kovacaine Nasal Spray in each nostril; a 4-minute interval between every set of sprays. The total dose of 3% tetracaine HCL with 0.05% oxymetazoline HCL was 18 mg/0.3 mg.

DRUG

Lidocaine Injection

Each subject received both an injection along with 3 sprays of isotonic saline sham in each nostril; a 4-minute interval between every set of sprays.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ground Zero Pharmaceuticals

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Rho, Inc.

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • St. Renatus, LLC

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Sebastian G Ciancio, DDS · Department of Periodontics & Endodontics, School of Dental Medicine, University at Buffalo, SUNY

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-12-31
Primary Completion
2009-01-31
Completion
2009-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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