Ibuprofen arginate provides effective relief from postoperative dental pain with a more rapid onset of action than ibuprofen

European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 387-394

  Desjardins, Paul ^a   Black, Peter ^a   Papageorge, Maria ^b   Norwood, Tom ^c   Shen, Danny D ^d   Norris, Lonnie ^b   Ardia, Alfredo ^e  

^a Premier Research   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Centre ^*  (United States)

^d Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^e Zambon Group SpA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dental pain management; Ibuprofen; Onset

Indexed keywords

IBUPROFEN; IBUPROFEN ARGININE; MOTRIN IB; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEIZURE; TOOTH PAIN; VERTIGO;

ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; ARGININE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG COMBINATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IBUPROFEN; MALE; ORAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; TIME FACTORS; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036381520     PISSN: 00316970     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00228-002-0491-0     Document Type: Article

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