Status:
COMPLETED
Dexamethasone and Etoricoxib for Pain Prevention Following Periodontal Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
Universidade Estadual de Ponta Grossa
Conditions:
Pain Control
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-55 years
Phase:
PHASE2
PHASE3
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether preemptive medication with dexamethasone or etoricoxib provides better pain management and control than placebo following periodontal surgery.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients presenting moderate or severe periodontitis after nonsurgical periodontal treatment with clinical signs of inflammation
Exclusion
- Pregnant
- Diabetes mellitus
- Heart diseases
- Allergic to components of the medications
- Risk of endocarditis
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00970112
Start Date
November 1 2008
End Date
March 1 2010
Last Update
May 18 2010
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UEPG
Ponta Grossa, Paraná, Brazil