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To find out which tablet decrease pain faster before and during the root canal treatment procedure

Comparative Evaluation of Sublingual Piroxicam and Oral Ketorolac as Premedication for Pulpal Analgesia in Symptomatic Irreversible Pulpitis Before and During Single Visit Root Canal Therapy - A Double blind Randomized Clinical Control Trial.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/11/047487
Enrollment
45
Registered
2022-11-21
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-01-09

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: - Health Condition 2: K044- Acute apical periodontitis of pulpal origin Health Condition 3: K042- Pulp degeneration Health Condition 4: K040- Pulpitis

Interventions

Intervention1: Tablet Ugesic 20 mg: Ugesic is a Sublingual Piroxicam tablet is a pain relieving medicine used to treat moderate to severe pain in conditions such as osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthr

Sponsors

Dr Shobana K
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients above 18 years to 40 years. Symptomatic irreversible pulpitis / Apical periodontits patients in mandibular molars Pain value - according to NPRS Scale of score >=5 No significant medical problems Patient who could read and understand VAS,

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Teeth that had previous endodontic treatment, Periapical Pathology,Immature apex and hot tooth Analgesic ingestion within the last 4 h,  History of any allergic reaction to NSAIDs, History of peptic ulcers or GI bleeding, History of renal or hepatic disease,  Hemorrhagic disorders, Pregnancy and Lactation, Currently taking antiinflammatory agents, anticoagulants, diuretics, oral antidiabetics, lithium, cyclosporine, and methotrexate,  Patients on intrauterine contraceptive device.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate the effect of premedication of sub lingual piroxicam or ketorol DT will alleviate pain before and during the procedure of single visit root canal treatment . VAS Scale readings on a scale of 0 t0 10 assessedTimepoint: Assesed at 3 different stage 1.time of reporting ,before medication 2.30 mins after administration of medication 3.after pulp extirpation during cleaning and shaping—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Compare the analgesic effect of premedication between both the tablets to determine which significantly reduces pulpal pain before and during Endodontic treatment. which drug releives pain faster.Timepoint: VAS scale and time in minutes which drug reduces pain faster—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Shobana K

SRM Kattankulathur Dental College and Hospital

shobanak1@srmist.edu.in9962502202

Outcome results

None listed

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