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A clinical study to compare pain reduction effect of diclofenac sodium mouthwash with diclofenac sodium tablet after gum surgery; a pilot study.

A prospective cross-over clinical study to compare the effect of locally (mouthwash) or systemically (tablets) delivered diclofenac sodium after periodontal surgery, a pilot study.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/01/011365
Enrollment
10
Registered
2018-01-16
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Patients indicated for periodontal surgeries.

Interventions

Intervention1: Diclofenac Sodium 0.074% mouthwash: After periodontal surgery either 0.074% diclofenac sodium mouthwash will be given or 50 mg tablet of same drug will be given. And analgesic effect wi

Sponsors

none
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Systemically healthy patients. 2. Patients indicated for periodontal surgeries.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with the history of intolerance or hypersensitivity to diclofenac. 2. Any systemic diseases or condition that affects the oral tissues, 3. Pregnant or lactating women. 4. Patients on oral/systemic NSAIDs therapy for the last three months.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Topical formulation of diclofenac sodium will be sufficiently effective for pain relief after periodontal surgical procedures when compared to systemic formulation of diclofenac sodium.Timepoint: Analgesic effect will checked on 1st 2nd 3rd and 4th day after surgery by NRS index.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
noneTimepoint: none

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Shreeprasad V Wagle

MGVs KBH Dental College and Hospital

svw1593@gmail.com8308068269

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026