Onset of analgesia and analgesic efficacy of tramadol/acetaminophen and codeine/acetaminophen/ibuprofen in acute postoperative pain: A single-center, single-dose, randomized, active-controlled, parallel-group study in a dental surgery pain model

Clinical Therapeutics

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1037-1045

  Jung, Young Soo ^a   Kim, Dong Kee ^b   Kim, Moon Key ^a   Kim, Hyung Jun ^a   Cha, In Ho ^a   Lee, Eui Wung ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Dentistry   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

analgesic combination; analgesic efficacy; onset of analgesia; postoperative pain; tramadol acetaminophen

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; CODEINE; IBUPROFEN; KETOROLAC; MEFENAMIC ACID; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OPIATE; PARACETAMOL; TRAMADOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BONE REMODELING; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIZZINESS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; NONHUMAN; ORAL SURGERY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEIZURE; SIDE EFFECT; SOMNOLENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TOOTH EXTRACTION; VOMITING;

ACETAMINOPHEN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALGESIA; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; CODEINE; DRUG COMBINATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IBUPROFEN; MALE; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; TIME FACTORS; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TRAMADOL;

EID: 4344657924     PISSN: 01492918     EISSN: 1879114X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0149-2918(04)90175-0     Document Type: Article

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