Efficacy and tolerability of conventional nimesulide versus beta-cyclodextrin nimesulide in patients with pain after surgical dental extraction: A multicenter, prospective, randomized, double-blind, double-dummy study

Current Therapeutic Research - Clinical and Experimental

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 279-289

  Bocanegra, Mildred ^a   Seijas, Alberto ^b   Yibirín, Maria González ^c,d  

^a Natera Guarapo Dental Group   (Venezuela)

^b Policlinical Institute   (Venezuela)

^c Laboratorios LETI SAV   (Venezuela)

^d SAV   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Beta cyclodextrin nimesulide; Dental pain

Indexed keywords

BETA CYCLODEXTRIN; BETA CYCLODEXTRIN NIMESULIDE; NIMESULIDE; PLACEBO; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DILUTION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG SOLUBILITY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOLAR TOOTH; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SIDE EFFECT; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; TABLET; TOOTH DISEASE; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH PAIN; VENEZUELA; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 0038441784     PISSN: 0011393X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0011-393X(03)00087-0     Document Type: Article

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