Comparison of Keterolac and Acetaminophen on the pain after dental treatment in children under general anesthesia

A comparative study of the effect of premedication with acetaminophen and ketorolac on the pain after dental treatments in 3-7-year-old children under general anesthesia

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20240408061442N1

Enrollment

100

Registered

2024-09-07

Start date

2024-04-29

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-09-16

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Conditions

Number of pain after dental surgery under general anesthesia.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Acetaminophen 10-12 mg/kg IV. Intervention 2: Intervention group: Ketrolac 0.5 mg/kg IV.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

3 Years to 7 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA I Parents permission Age 3-7 Only by 2 fixed dental surgeons Not be full extraction

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children with systemic disease Children whose their parents haven't let us to do the research on them. Children who have Full extraction treatment

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Number of pain. Timepoint: Recovery section - 2,4,6 hours after recovery section. Method of measurement: In children over 3 years, in order to assess the pain level we have the scale which is called the Wong Baker Faces .It uses 6 smileys with scale numbers 0 to 10 (from laughing to crying). We record the number of pain for each child. the most level of pain is 10 and the calmest status is 0.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr.Fahime Koushki

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

Dr.kooshki@sbmu.ac.ir+98 21 2242 6088

Outcome results

None listed

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