An Randomized Control Trial Comparing Two Drug Combinations for Pain Management After Third Molars Surgery

• Status: Suspended
• Trial end date: 2022-04-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

Randomised control clinical trial to compare which combination of analgesics in effective in pain management after third molar extraction of wisdom teeth. The study will assess post operative pain after third molar extraction of two groups of study participants who will be given one of the two combinations of Diclofenac/ acetaminophen/codeine and ibuprofen/acetaminophen/codeine .

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: University of Zimbabwe
• Collaborator: UZ-CHS-PERFECT
• Treatments: Acetaminophen; Codeine; Diclofenac; Ibuprofen

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• patients older than 18 years of age

• patients undergoing third molar extractions

• patients with or willing to get orthopantomogram for assessment of impacted third molars

Exclusion Criteria:

• patients younger than 18 years

• patients not willing to consent to the study

• patients with associated co-morbidities

• patients not willing to undergo radiological evaluation

• patients allergic to medications used in the study

• pregnant patients