The Effectiveness of Single Antibiotic Paste Nitrofurantoin Versus Double Antibiotic Paste

NCT ID: NCT05600023

Last Updated: 2022-10-31

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE4

Total Enrollment

60 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2022-08-01

Study Completion Date

2022-10-24

Brief Summary

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In our study, we used nitrofurantoin as a root canal medication in patients suffering from symptomatic irreversible pulpitis in alleviating pain compared with double antibiotic paste.

Detailed Description

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This study aims to compare the efficacy in alleviating pain between intracanal medicaments Nitrofurantoin versus double antibiotic paste.

Conditions

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Pain Symptomatic Irreversible Pulpitis

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Participants

Study Groups

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Nitrofurantoin

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Nitrofurantoin

Intervention Type DRUG

Nitrofurantoin has been found to successfully eradicate gram-negative bacteria such as Enterococcus faecalis that one of the most important bacteria in endodontic lesions

Double antibiotic paste

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Double Antibiotic

Intervention Type DRUG

DAP is a combination of two antibiotics which are ciprofloxacin and metronidazole

Control

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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Nitrofurantoin

Nitrofurantoin has been found to successfully eradicate gram-negative bacteria such as Enterococcus faecalis that one of the most important bacteria in endodontic lesions

Intervention Type DRUG

Double Antibiotic

DAP is a combination of two antibiotics which are ciprofloxacin and metronidazole

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* No medical history
* no history of allergy to medications used in root canal treatment
* patients suffering from Symptomatic Irreversible Pulpitis

Exclusion Criteria

* Patients who were not suitable for conventional root canal treatment
* multirooted teeth
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

50 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Altamash Institute of Dental Medicine

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Hira Abbasi

Principal Investigator

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Hira Danish

Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

Site Status

Countries

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Pakistan

Other Identifiers

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Intracanal medication

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id