Dexketoprofen and Ibuprofen in Long Bone Fractures

Summary

The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy of ibuprofen and dexketoprofen, two common analgesic drugs used in pain control in patients with long bone fractures.

Timeline

Start

2023-09-01

Primary completion

2024-09-01

Completion

2024-09-01

Publications

• Results Poonai N, Bhullar G, Lin K, Papini A, Mainprize D, Howard J, Teefy J, Bale M, Langford C, Lim R, Stitt L, Rieder MJ, Ali S. Oral administration of morphine versus ibuprofen to manage postfracture pain in children: a randomized trial. CMAJ. 2014 Dec 9;186(18):1358-63. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.140907. Epub 2014 Oct 27.
• Results Friday JH, Kanegaye JT, McCaslin I, Zheng A, Harley JR. Ibuprofen provides analgesia equivalent to acetaminophen-codeine in the treatment of acute pain in children with extremity injuries: a randomized clinical trial. Acad Emerg Med. 2009 Aug;16(8):711-6. doi: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2009.00471.x. Epub 2009 Jul 14.

Drugs

Indications