Comparison Between Dexamethasone and Ibuprofen on Pain Prevention and Control Following Surgical Implant Placement

PHASE4CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

132

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 30, 2013

Primary Completion Date

May 31, 2015

Study Completion Date

February 29, 2016

Conditions
Pain Measurement
Interventions
DRUG

Ibuprofen 600 mg

This group receives 1 hour before surgery 600 mg ibuprofen (and another 600 mg dose 6 hours after the first dose);

DRUG

Dexamethasone 4 mg

This group receives 1 hour before surgery 4 mg dexamethasone (and another 4 mg 6 hours after the first dose)

DRUG

Placebo

This group receives 1 hour before surgery placebo.

DRUG

Acetaminophen 1000 mg

A Rescue medication (1000 mg acetaminophen) was given to each patient who was instructed to take it if necessary.

All Listed Sponsors
lead

King Abdulaziz University

OTHER

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