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Phase 3 N=374 Randomized Triple-blind Treatment

A Dental Pain Study Comparing The Analgesic Efficacy Of Ibuprofen/Caffeine

Pain

Enrolled (actual)
374
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Apr 2019
Primary outcome: Primary: Time Weighted Sum of Pain Relief Rating (PRR) and Pain Intensity Difference (PID) Scores From 0 to 8 Hours Post-dose (SPRID 0-8): Ibuprofen + Caffeine Versus Ibuprofen — 55.5; 52.8 units on a scale — p=0.306

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Interventions
Ibuprofen/Caffeine (Drug); Ibuprofen (Drug); Placebo (Drug)
Age
Pediatric, Adult · 16+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Pfizer
Primary completion
Apr 2018

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Time Weighted Sum of Pain Relief Rating (PRR) and Pain Intensity Difference (PID) Scores From 0 to 8 Hours Post-dose (SPRID 0-8): Ibuprofen + Caffeine Versus Ibuprofen
55.5; 52.8 0.306
SECONDARY
Time Weighted Sum of Pain Relief Rating and Pain Intensity Difference Scores From 0 to 2 (SPRID 0-2), 0 to 4 (SPRID 0-4), 0 to 6 (SPRID 0-6) and 0 to 8 Hours Post-dose (SPRID 0-8)
13.3; 12.2; 2.2; 30.0; 28.5; 6.0 0.056
SECONDARY
Time Weighted Sum of Pain Intensity Difference Scores From 0 to 2 Hours (SPID 0-2), 0 to 4 (SPID 0-4), 0 to 6 (SPID 0-6) and 0 to 8 Hours Post-dose (SPID 0-8)
8.7; 8.0; 1.2; 19.9; 18.8; 3.5 0.066
SECONDARY
Time Weighted Sum of Pain Relief Rating Scores From 0 to 2 (TOTPAR 0-2), 0 to 4 (TOTPAR 0-4), 0 to 6 (TOTPAR 0-6) and 0 to 8 Hours Post-dose (TOTPAR 0-8)
4.6; 4.2; 1.0; 10.2; 9.7; 2.5 0.044 sig
SECONDARY
Sum of Pain Relief Rating and Pain Intensity Difference (PRID) Scores at 0.25, 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 Hours Post-dose
0.8; 0.8; 0.7; 3.3; 3.3; 1.0 0.975
SECONDARY
Pain Relief Rating Scores at 0.25, 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 Hours Post-dose
0.4; 0.4; 0.3; 1.3; 1.2; 0.5 0.575
SECONDARY
Pain Intensity Difference Scores at 0.25, 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 Hours Post-dose
0.4; 0.5; 0.4; 2.0; 2.1; 0.6 0.808
SECONDARY
Time to Onset of Achieving Meaningful Relief
46.60; 52.25; NA 0.028 sig
SECONDARY
Time to Onset of First Perceptible Relief
25.80; 24.52; NA 0.861
SECONDARY
Time to Treatment Failure
NA; NA; 310.00 0.838

Summary

An efficacy study assessing analgesic effect of ibuprofen/caffeine in post-surgical dental pain.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Males and females 16 years to 40 years of age (inclusive).
  • Subjects who have undergone outpatient surgical extraction of 3 or more third molars, of which at least 2 must be a partial or complete bony mandibular impaction within 30 days of Screening and have met baseline pain criteria as described in this protocol
  • Examined by the attending dentist or physician and medically cleared to participate in the study.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Evidence or history of clinically significant hematological, renal, endocrine, pulmonary, gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, hepatic, psychiatric, neurologic, metabolic or allergic disease (including drug allergies, but excluding untreated, asymptomatic, seasonal allergies at the time of dosing) determined by the Investigator to place the subject at increased risk including the presence or history within 2 years of screening of the following medical conditions/disorders:
  • Bleeding disorder;
  • Gastrointestinal ulcer or gastrointestinal bleeding;
  • Paralytic ileus or other gastrointestinal obstructive disorders.
  • Pregnant female subjects; breastfeeding female subjects; fertile male subjects and female subjects of childbearing potential who are unwilling or unable to use a highly effective method of contraception
  • Hypersensitivity to ibuprofen, naproxen, aspirin, or any other NSAID, caffeine, or other component of the product.
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02863575). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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