Efficacy of Tetracaine/Oxymetazoline Nasal Spray for Endodontic Treatment

NCT03502135 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2018-11-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Purpose:

To evaluate anesthetic efficacy and overall patient experience with use of Kovanaze tetracaine/oxymetazoline nasal spray for root canal treatment of vital premolar and anterior teeth needing root canal treatment.

Participants:

30 adult patients with a vital upper anterior or premolar tooth (#4-13) with a diagnosis indicating need root canal treatment and who are seeking treatment in the UNC Chapel Hill School of Dentistry.

Procedures (methods):

Qualifying patients will be anesthetized with tetracaine/oxymetazoline nasal spray anesthetic in order to facilitate completion of their clinically required, standard of care root canal treatment. Research procedures include blood pressure monitoring and pain assessment using a visual analogue pain scale.

Conditions

  • Endodontic Disease
  • Endodontic Inflammation
  • Local Anesthesia
  • Dental Anesthesia

Interventions

DRUG

Tetracaine HCl and oxymetazoline HCl nasal spray

Two intranasal sprays of anesthetic. Each spray delivers 0.2 mL of solution containing 6 mg tetracaine hydrochloride and 0.1 mg of oxymetazoline hydrochloride

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Asma Khan, DDS · University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-09-30
Primary Completion
2019-06-30
Completion
2019-07-31
FDA Drug
Yes

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