Open AccessComparison of Safety, Efficacy, Patient Compliance and Cost-Effectiveness of Transdermal, Oral and Intramuscular Diclofenac for Pain Control Following Oral Surgical Procedures
Author(s) -
Dipti Samal,
Niranjan Mishra,
Brundabati Meher,
Indu Bhusan Kar,
Rosalin Kar,
R. H. Saipooja
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of maxillofacial and oral surgery/journal of maxillofacial and oral surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.293
H-Index - 21
eISSN - 0974-942X
pISSN - 0972-8279
DOI - 10.1007/s12663-019-01260-7
Subject(s) - medicine , diclofenac , analgesic , anesthesia , oral and maxillofacial surgery , transdermal , adverse effect , vomiting , transdermal patch , randomized controlled trial , surgery , pharmacology
To evaluate transdermal diclofenac in terms of analgesic efficacy, safety, compliance and cost-effectiveness and to compare it with oral tablets and intramuscular (IM) injections following surgical removal of impacted mandibular third molars.