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Study of Tramadol Addiction Impact on Dental Anesthesia Success Among Algerian Males

Study of Tramadol Addiction Impact on Dental Anesthesia Success Among Algerian Males

Status
UNKNOWN
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT05418504
Enrollment
400
Registered
2022-06-14
Start date
2022-05-01
Completion date
2022-08-01
Last updated
2022-06-16

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

Conditions

Dental Procedure

Keywords

Dental anesthesia, tramadol

Brief summary

Dental anesthesia is considered by far one of the main procedures in dentistry; the performance of a good dental anesthesia with a correct technique is paramount in controlling pain, facilitating the work of the dentist and gaining the confidence and cooperation of the patient Tramadol is an FDA-approved medication for pain relief indicated mainly for moderate to severe pain, it is an opioid with 6 hours Half-Life and different dosages as 50mg, 100mg, 200mg and 300mg. Due to possible abuse and addiction potential, limitations to its use should be for pain that is refractive to other pain medication, such as non-opioid pain medication, unfortunately, the almost non-existent of censorship in Algeria and the disorderly framing made the obtain of tramadol as a medicine very easy which has led to a very alarming abuse of this drug

Detailed description

Tramadol is an FDA-approved medication for pain relief indicated mainly for moderate to severe pain, it is an opioid with 6 hours Half-Life and different dosages as 50mg, 100mg, 200mg and 300mg. Due to possible abuse and addiction potential, limitations to its use should be for pain that is refractive to other pain medication, such as non-opioid pain medication, unfortunately, the almost non-existent of censorship in Algeria and the disorderly framing made the obtain of tramadol as a medicine very easy which has led to a very alarming abuse of this drug Meanwhile, apart from the systemic manifestations resulting from the abusive consumption of tramadol, it has become very clear that this opioid has a negative impact on the rapid and sufficient analgesic effect of dental anesthesia, it has been noticed that the anesthesia does not hold easily and the number of cartridges needed is increased, and therefore, a very particular attention must be attributed to the organization and control of its obtaining in order to limit its addiction in young people, an improvement of the care of patients must be offered according to the parameters necessary in the case of an addiction to tramadol

Interventions

DRUGDental anesthesia

Dental anesthesia, used to do any dental procedure

Sponsors

Future University in Egypt
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
SCREENING
Masking
NONE

Intervention model description

The recruited participants will then be divided into 2 groups the control group represented by dental patients who are not a tramadol addict & The study group with patients seeking dental service but also are tramadol addict.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
MALE
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

* Males * ≥18 years * With no comorbid conditions (HTN, Diabetes & Epilepsy) * Tramadol addict (regular tramadol user)

Exclusion criteria

* Females * ˂ 18 years * With comorbid conditions (HTN, Diabetes & Epilepsy) * ≥ 65 years males

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Anesthesia dose3 monthsAnesthesia carbols number through which both conc and dose needed in dental intervention in both arms

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Primary ContactDoaa MS El-Bohy, PhD
delbohy@gmail.com01224474013
Backup ContactHeba A ElRamly, PhD
hramly146@gmail.com01002134523

Outcome results

None listed

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