Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Ibuprofen, Paracetamol and Their Combination on Radical Oxygen Species (ROS) Production

Lead Sponsor:

Ullevaal University Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Oslo

Conditions:

Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-35 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether paracetamol, ibuprofen or their combination can modify generation of radical oxygen species (ROS) from stimulated neutrophils.

Detailed Description

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) are used to alleviate clinical inflammatory symptoms (e.g. pain, swelling and reduced function). Leukocytes, upon activation during inflammatory states, g...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Volunteers of both sexes (ASA type I).
  • Females who are not pregnant or plan conception. (A pregnancy test will be conducted before each test day)
  • Persons who have not used analgesics for 3 days prior to the blood sampling.
  • Persons without known active peptic ulcer or gastrointestinal bleeding.
  • Persons without any known hypersensitivity for NSAIDs.
  • Persons under no other drug treatment than contraceptives.
  • Age 18 to 35 years of Caucasian origin

Exclusion

  • Pregnancy during the test period.
  • Development of active peptic ulcer during the test period.
  • Change in medication status during the test period (after inclusion).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

7 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00921505

Start Date

May 1 2009

End Date

January 1 2010

Last Update

July 6 2011

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Ullevaal University Hospital

Oslo, Norway, NO-0407