NCT00406679

Brief Summary

The aim of the study is to evaluate the therapeutic efficacy and safety of two different paracetamol-containing solutions in postoperative dental pain. They will be compared to placebo (a dummy treatment which contains no active ingredient).

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
135

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for phase_3

Timeline
Completed

Started Nov 2006

Shorter than P25 for phase_3

Geographic Reach
1 country

2 active sites

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

November 1, 2006

Completed
28 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

November 29, 2006

Completed
5 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

December 4, 2006

Completed
10 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

October 1, 2007

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

October 1, 2007

Completed
Last Updated

August 11, 2011

Status Verified

August 1, 2011

Enrollment Period

11 months

First QC Date

November 29, 2006

Last Update Submit

August 10, 2011

Conditions

Keywords

pain, postoperativesurgery, oralsurgery, dental

Study Arms (3)

1

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: Paracetamol (acetaminophen) solution experimental

2

PLACEBO COMPARATOR
Drug: placebo

3

ACTIVE COMPARATOR
Drug: paracetamol (acetaminophen) solution commercial

Interventions

1 gm IV

Also known as: paracetamol, acetaminophen
1

1 gm IV

Also known as: paracetamol, acetaminophen
3

equivalent volume IV 0.9% sodium chloride (equivalent volume)

Also known as: sodium chloride, saline
2

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 65 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • ASA I or II and scheduled for elective surgical extraction of 1 or more impacted mandibular 3rd molars, at least 1 of which must be a fully or partially impacted mandibular 3rd molar requiring mandibular bone removal.
  • Moderate or severe pain within 4 hours after the completion of surgery.

You may not qualify if:

  • Another acute or chronic painful physical condition
  • Use of any other analgesics (within 24 hours), sedatives, or narcotic drugs as well as microsomal enzyme inducers
  • Inability to use and understand Visual Analog Scale and Verbal Rating Score

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (2)

University Dental Hospital of Manchester

Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Location

University Dental Hospital NHS Trust Cardiff

Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Pain, Postoperative

Interventions

AcetaminophenSodium Chloride

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Postoperative ComplicationsPathologic ProcessesPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsPainNeurologic ManifestationsSigns and Symptoms

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

AcetanilidesAnilidesAmidesOrganic ChemicalsAniline CompoundsAminesChloridesHydrochloric AcidChlorine CompoundsInorganic ChemicalsSodium Compounds

Study Officials

  • Keyvan Tadjalli-Mehr, MD

    Baxter Healthcare Corporation

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

November 29, 2006

First Posted

December 4, 2006

Study Start

November 1, 2006

Primary Completion

October 1, 2007

Study Completion

October 1, 2007

Last Updated

August 11, 2011

Record last verified: 2011-08

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