Efficacy of 300 mg Ibuprofen Prolonged-Release Tablets for the Treatment of Pain After Surgical Removal of Impacted Third Molars

Summary

This is a single centre, randomised, double-blind, double-dummy, parallel group, multiple-dose, active and placebo-controlled efficacy study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of 2×300mg ibuprofen Prolonged Release (PR) tablets in subjects with postoperative dental pain.

Timeline

Start

2019-04-29

Primary completion

2020-02-20

Completion

2020-02-28

Publications

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• Background Miles L, Hall J, Jenner B, Addis R, Hutchings S. Predicting rapid analgesic onset of ibuprofen salts compared with ibuprofen acid: Tlag, Tlow, Tmed, and a novel parameter, TCmaxRef. Curr Med Res Opin. 2018 Aug;34(8):1483-1490. doi: 10.1080/03007995.2018.1466697. Epub 2018 Apr 27.
• Background Cooper SA, Desjardins PJ, Turk DC, Dworkin RH, Katz NP, Kehlet H, Ballantyne JC, Burke LB, Carragee E, Cowan P, Croll S, Dionne RA, Farrar JT, Gilron I, Gordon DB, Iyengar S, Jay GW, Kalso EA, Kerns RD, McDermott MP, Raja SN, Rappaport BA, Rauschkolb C, Royal MA, Segerdahl M, Stauffer JW, Todd KH, Vanhove GF, Wallace MS, West C, White RE, Wu C. Research design considerations for single-dose analgesic clinical trials in acute pain: IMMPACT recommendations. Pain. 2016 Feb;157(2):288-301. doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000375.
• Background Singla NK, Desjardins PJ, Chang PD. A comparison of the clinical and experimental characteristics of four acute surgical pain models: dental extraction, bunionectomy, joint replacement, and soft tissue surgery. Pain. 2014 Mar;155(3):441-456. doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2013.09.002. Epub 2013 Sep 6.

Drugs

Indications

No indication recorded.