Effect of Preoperative Diclofenac Potassium Dose on Endodontic Pain
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorCairo University
About this trial
The aim of this study is to assess the effect of different doses of diclofenac potassium premedication (100mg vs 50mg) on anesthetic success of 4% articaine buccal infiltration and post-operative pain as compared to placebo in mandibular molars with symptomatic irreversible pulpitis.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Patients with symptomatic irreversible pulpitis.
Patients with moderate to severe pain.
Mandibular molars
Patients with the ability to understand and use the pain scale
Disqualifiers
Patients allergic to any medication or material to be used in the study.
Pregnant and lactating females.
Patients taking medications affecting pain perception in the last 12 hours.
Patients having more than one symptomatic molar in the same quadrant.
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Diclofenac potassium 100mg
- Diclofenac potassium 50mg
- Placebo
Treatment groups
90 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groupsLocations
Sponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov