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Tests treatment safety and results for Postoperative Pain
Official title Comparative Efficacy Of 4 mg VS. 8 mg Submucosal Dexamethasone In Postoperative Pain Management After Dental Implant Surgery: A Randomized Double-Blind Controlled Clinical Trial
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07413055
What this study is testing
What is Dexamethasone 4 Mg/mL Injectable Solution?
Dexamethasone 4 Mg/mL Injectable Solution is an investigational medicine, given as an once-daily pill taken by mouth, being studied as a potential treatment for postoperative pain.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- This study aims to compare the effectiveness of 4mg and 8mg dexamethasone administered submucosally in reducing postoperative pain after dental implant surgery. Participants will be randomly assigned to receive either 4mg dexamethasone, 8mg dexamethasone, or a placebo (normal saline) at the surgical site.
- Phase 3: a large, late-stage study
- You might receive a placebo (an inactive treatment) instead of the study drug, decided by chance. You may not know which one you got.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 21 to 80
You may be able to join if
- Males \& females
- Age range (21-80)
- ASA I \& II according to (American Society of Anesthesiologists) classification
- Single tooth implant
- Type 3 \& type 4 implant placement timing (Chen and Buser, 2009)
You likely can't join if
- Any known allergy to any medications which will be used in the study
- Smokers/ Alcoholics
- Pregnant and lactating women
- Bone augmentation/ sinus lifting required during the surgery
- The need of antibiotic prophylaxis
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Muscat, Oman
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 21 years to 80 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Muscat, Oman. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.