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Analgesic Efficacy of Ketoprofen Transdermal Patch Versus Ibuprofen Tablet on Post-Endodontic Pain

Analgesic Efficacy of Ketoprofen Transdermal Patch Versus Ibuprofen Tablet on Post-Endodontic Pain in Patients with Irreversible Pulpitis – A Randomized Clinical Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20190716044230N1
Enrollment
54
Registered
2020-04-21
Start date
2020-09-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-05-18

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Conditions

Irreversible pulpitis (dental). Other diseases of pulp and periapical tissues

Interventions

Intervention 1: First Intervention group: Name of the drug: Ketoprofen, How to use: Skin patch (patches with the trademark Ketoclin from Sinsin pharm company), Patch concentration: 60 mg, Frequency: E

Sponsors

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients whom their physical status is classified as ASA I Mandibular first/second molar diagnosed as irreversible pulpitis with moderate to severe pain Positive response to electric pulp test, lingering pain to cold test which validate the diagnosis of irreversible pulpitis for each tooth

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Having any systemic disorders, gastrointestinal disease or allergy which interfere with NSAIDS Allergy to local anesthesia drugs or sulfite Teeth that are not appropriate to be restorated or teeth with severe periodontal disease which are not suitable for endodontic treatment Patients with swelling or fistula Using any analgesic drug in the past 12 hours Spontaneous pain which requires emergency treatment Not being able to give informed consent or not being able to read and write Pregnant or breastfeeding women Exit criteria include disability (for any reason) in patient's fallow-up, inappropriate endodontic treatment or a two visit treatment and using other analgesics along with the study drugs.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain intensity after root canal treatment. Timepoint: Pain measurement immediately after root canal treatment and 2, 4, 8,12, 24 and 48 hours after treatment. Method of measurement: Numerical rating scale (NRS).

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSaeede Zadsirjan

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

S_sirjani@yahoo.com+98 21 2241 3896

Outcome results

None listed

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