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Etodalac, Etoricoxib and Dexamethasone for Prevention of Pain ,Swelling and Trismus Following Third Molar Surgery

Etodalac, Etoricoxib and Dexamethasone for Prevention of Pain ,Swelling and Trismus Following Third Molar Surgery: A Prospective, Double-Blind Study

Status
UNKNOWN
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00793052
Enrollment
80
Registered
2008-11-19
Start date
2008-11-30
Completion date
2009-12-31
Last updated
2008-11-19

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

Conditions

Edema, Pain, Trismus

Keywords

trismus, Edema, pain

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether Etodalac, Etoricoxib and Dexamethasone are effective for Prevention of Pain ,Swelling and Trismus Following Third Molar Surgery

Interventions

DRUGEtodalac, Etoricoxib and Dexamethasone

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate 8 mg 1 hour before the extraction, 4 mg the day after the extraction and another 4 mg at second day to the extraction. Etoricoxib 120 mg 1 hour before the extraction, 120 mg the day after the extraction and another 120 mg at second day to the extraction. Etodalac 600 mg 1 hour before the extraction, 600 mg the day after the extraction and another 600 mg at second day to the extraction.

Sponsors

Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Lead SponsorOTHER_GOV

Study design

Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

* Patients who are refered for third molar extraction to our center * Must be able to swallow tablets

Exclusion criteria

* Diabetes mellitus * Thyroid diseases * Cardiovascular diseases * renal diseases * hepatic diseases * respiratory system diseases * adrenal diseases * Allergy to Etodalac, Etoricoxib or Dexamethasone * Gastric ulcers * psychiatric diseases * Pregnant or breast feeding womans

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
PAIN- By VAS graded from 1-10 TRISMUS- By MAX mouth opening from the first incisors adages POST OPERATIVE SWELLing - By measurement the distance between the Right and LEFT ear's tragus1 week

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026