Anesthesia
Conditions
Keywords
Lidocaine,, liposome encapsulation,, topical anesthesia,, palatal mucosa
Brief summary
This blinded cross-over study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of topical liposome-encapsulated lidocaine on oral mucosa.
Detailed description
This blinded cross-over study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of topical liposome-encapsulated 2,5 and 5% lidocaine gel formulations on the palatal mucosa.
Interventions
100 mg of the following formulations: Liposome-encapsulated 2,5% and 5% lidocaine gel, liposome placebo gel and 2.5% lidocaine and 2.5% prilocaine cream were applied once during 5 minutes.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Healthy
Exclusion criteria
* Volunteers were free from cardiac, hepatic, renal, pulmonary, neurological, gastrointestinal and haematological diseases, psychiatric disorders and allergy to local anesthetics
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| The efficacy of topical anesthetics on the oral mucosa. | 10 seconds | The topical formulations were kept in the palatal mucosa during 2 min. The efficacy of the topical formulations was assessed after a pinprick and a local anesthetic injection on the application site. |
Countries
Brazil