Efficacy and safety comparison of two amoxicillin administration schedules after third molar removal. A randomized, double-blind and controlled clinical trial

Medicina Oral, Patologia Oral y Cirugia Bucal

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Luaces Rey, Ramón ^a   Arenaz Búa, Jorge ^a   López Cedrún Cembranos, José Luis ^a   Martínez Roca, Cristina ^b   Pértega Díaz, Sonia ^b   Sironvalle Soliva, Sheyla ^a  

^a A Coruna University Hospital   (Spain)

^b Department of Clinical Pharmacology ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

Antibiotic prophylaxis; Oral surgery; Third molar surgery

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CHLORHEXIDINE; DEFLAZACORT; DEXKETOPROFEN; PLACEBO; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZAMENE;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; AXILLA TEMPERATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSAGE SCHEDULE COMPARISON; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG UTILIZATION; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; HYPESTHESIA; LUNG ALVEOLITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOLAR TOOTH; MOUTH INFLAMMATION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PARAMETER; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REPEATED DRUG DOSE; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL PATIENT; SWELLING; TABLET; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TREATMENT DURATION; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

ADULT; AMOXICILLIN; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOLAR; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOOTH EXTRACTION;

EID: 77954587288     PISSN: 16984447     EISSN: 16986946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4317/medoral.15.e633     Document Type: Article

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