Meloxicam Versus Ibuprofen for Pain Control After Third Molar Exodontia in Adult Patients

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phasePhase 4
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-59
SponsorUniversidad Austral de Chile

About this trial

Third molar extraction is a common dental procedure, offently related with pain and swelling. The purpose of this study is to evaluate if Meloxicam has a better effect relieving pain after the extraction than Ibuprofen, one of the most common pain relieving drugs administered after this procedure.

Eligibility criteria

This trial accepts healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

None

Disqualifiers

None

Trial design

Design model

Parallel

Treatments tested in this trial

  • meloxicam 7,5mg

    Drug

    Comparison of analgesic efficacy of Meloxicam Vs Ibuprofen

Treatment groups

68 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups
Group A: Group A control. IbuprofenActive comparator 1 intervention
Group B: Group B experimental. MeloxicamActive comparator 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Meloxicam effectiveness for post-surgical pain control.

A visual analogue scale ranging from 0 points (no pain) to 10 points (intolerable pain) will be used to measure post-exodontic pain, and values will be recorded on a questionnaire.

Time frame
3 days

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

Locations

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