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Comparison of the efficacy of Ibuprofen and Potassium Diclofenac on post-endodontic pain

Comparison of the efficacy of Ibuprofen and Potassium Diclofenac on post-endodontic pain following root canal preparation in patients

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20180618040138N1
Enrollment
64
Registered
2019-01-14
Start date
2019-02-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-01

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

Conditions

Post-endodontic pain.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Potassium Diclofenac with the trade name of Cataflam from AMIN DARU production factory with the dose of 50 milligram in the format of 3 tablets are given to the pa

Sponsors

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The tooth going to be treated, should be a maxillary or mandibular tooth The tooth going to be treated, should have asymptomatic irreversible pulpitis diagnosis Patients must be able to read, understand and reply the pain diagrams based on the Visual analogue pain scale Patients with informed consent could participate in the study Patients' physical situation should be in ASA1 group according to American anesthesia association

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients using some drugs which interupt the prescribed drugs in the study If a patient has used any analgesic drugs, 12hours or less, before the root canal treatment If a patient has allergy to Non-steroidal anti inflammatory drugs(NSAIDs) Patients' pain be more than 40 in Visual analogue pain scale(VAS) before the treatment The root canal treatment can not be done in a single visit

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The amount of root canal treated tooth's pain. Timepoint: Measurement of the scores of the patients' pain at 2, 4, 6, 12 and 24 hours after finishing of the root canal treatment. Method of measurement: Visual analogue scale.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSaba Salem

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

sabasalem@sbmu.ac.ir+98 21 8809 7276

Outcome results

None listed

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