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Randomised control clinical trial to compare which combination of analgesics in effective in pain management after third molar extraction of wisdom teeth. The study will assess post operative pain after third molar extraction of two groups of study participants who will be given one of the two combinations of Diclofenac/ acetaminophen/codeine and ibuprofen/acetaminophen/codeine .


Clinical Trial Description

Double blind randomized control clinical trial to compare the level of pain relief that occurs after third molar extraction done under local anaesthesia at the maxillofacial center, Harare, Zimbabwe. The participants will be randomized into two arms upon fitting the inclusion criteria.The pharmacist will be in charge of randomization and will randomise the participants upon giving them the medications. One group will receive combination of diclofenac/acetaminophen/codeine and the other group will receive ibuprofen/acetaminophen/codeine as post extraction analgesia.The dosages of the medications will be Diclofenac 50mg, ibuprofen 400mg, acetaminophen 500mg and codeine 15mg respectively. Questionnaires will be given to the patient to complete after discharge from the surgery and other parts of the questionnaire will be completed on review after 7 days. A record will be done of the postoperative pain experience (using visual analogue scale), use of rescue medication and details pertaining to impacted tooth. ;


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NCT number NCT04874675
Study type Interventional
Source University of Zimbabwe
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Status Suspended
Phase N/A
Start date March 2023
Completion date April 2024

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