drugset / Trial / NCT06809855

The Effectiveness of Using a Single Post-operative Intramuscular Dexamethasone Injection on Patients with Surgical Extraction of Lower Third Molar

NCT06809855 ↗

Phase 1 Completed 16 enrolled Yassir R. Al-khannaq
Non-randomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelPrevention

Summary

Evaluating the effectiveness of using a single immediate postoperative intramuscular Dexamethasone injection on pain, swelling, trismus and tissue healing in the first seven days. Methods: A split mouth technique on 16 patients with bilateral similar impacted mandibular third molar were extracted; one side was given 8mg intramuscular injection of dexamethasone (study group) and the other side wasn't given injection (control group) and compare of the two sides were done in the following seven days.

Timeline

Start
2024-04-20
Primary completion
2024-09-15
Completion
2024-10-16

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Dexamethasone Small molecule 8 mg Intramuscular

Indications

No indication recorded.