Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Diclofenac HPBCD 75mg/ml in Treatment of Pain Following Dental Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

IBSA Institut Biochimique SA

Conditions:

Dental Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The present study is aimed at demonstrating the therapeutic equivalence of diclofenac HPBCD 75mg/1ml s.c. with the marketed reference product, Voltarol® 75mg/3ml i.m. in the treatment of acute moderat...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients undergoing surgical extraction of a single fully or partially impacted mandibular 3rd molar requiring bone removal.
  • Patients experiencing moderate to severe post-operative pain within 6 hours from end of surgery.
  • Pre-operative laboratory tests in the reference ranges or without clinically significant abnormalities as judged by the Investigator.

Exclusion

  • Surgery performed under general anaesthesia, or sedation.
  • Complications occurring during the surgical procedure or in the period before randomisation as judged by the investigator.
  • Acute local or systemic infection at the time of surgery that could confound the post-surgical evaluation.
  • Patients with clinical signs of gastritis, gastro-duodenal ulcer, GI bleeding. Other GI disturbances or disease that in the opinion of the investigator could be negatively affected by the administration of NSAIDs.
  • Clinical signs or history of coagulation disorders that could be negatively affected by NSAIDs administration.
  • Hepatic or renal impairment.
  • Patients with significant cardiac impairment, history of cerebrovascular disease, history or peripheral arterial disease, uncontrolled hypertension.
  • Hypersensitivity to diclofenac or other NSAIDs or to one of the study medication components.
  • Patients under chronic treatment with topical or systemic analgesics/NSAIDs.
  • Patients under treatment with any medication that may affect the treatment efficacy evaluation.
  • Patients under treatment with any medication whose concomitant use may be susceptible to interactions with diclofenac or may affect safety.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

142 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00943098

Start Date

September 1 2009

End Date

May 1 2010

Last Update

January 28 2013

Active Locations (3)

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1

The School of Dentistry, University of Birmingham

Birmingham, United Kingdom

2

Department of oral Surgery; University Dental Hospital

Cardiff, United Kingdom

3

The School of Clinical Dentistry, The University of Sheffield

Sheffield, United Kingdom