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Efficacy of prophylactic use of Advil in comparison with Gelofen on post-operative endodontic pain

Efficacy of prophylactic use of Advil in comparison with Gelofen on post-operative endodontic pain

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT138904152847N2
Enrollment
48
Registered
2010-07-06
Start date
2010-07-06
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

post-operative endodontic pain.

Interventions

Intervention 1: two capsules containing 200 mg Gelofen (Zahravi, Tabriz, Iran) one hour before treatment. Intervention 2: two capsules containing 200 mg Advil (Wyeth, Montreal, Canada) one hour before
Treatment - Drugs
Placebo
two capsules containing 200 mg Gelofen (Zahravi, Tabriz, Iran) one hour before treatment
two capsules containing 200 mg Advil (Wyeth, Montreal, Canada) one hour before the treatment
two capsules containing placebo one hour before the treatment

Sponsors

Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
25 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Presence of vital anterior single root canal teeth with severe decay and spontaneous pain at range of 0-30 in VAS, Patient who are medically healthy, positive responses to pulpal tests (thermal testes and pulp tester) Exclusion criteria: Presence of periapical lesion (in radiography), swelling, or fistula, contraindications to study drug consumption, receiving analgesics 12 hours before the treatment

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Post-operative pain. Timepoint: 6, 12, 24, 48 & 72 hours after treatment. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr Mohammad Mahdi Yaghooti Khorasani

Dental school,Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences

m.yaghooti@yahoo.com+98 39 1822 0031

Outcome results

None listed

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