Original Article
Comparative Evaluation of Analgesic Efficacy of Oral Ketorolac and Tramadol after Impacted Mandibular Third Molar Surgery: A Short Clinical Study with Literature Review
Author(s):
Deepak Passi*, Mahinder Singh, Abhishek Singh, Shubharanjan Dutta, Jyoti Goyal, Garima Yadav, Neha Singh and Dhirendra Srivastava
Aim & objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the analgesic efficacy of oral ketorolac versus tramadol after a mandibular third molar surgery. Material and Methods: Total of 100 healthy patients under the age group of 20-60 years requiring surgical extraction of a impacted mandibular third molar were divided randomly into 2 groups of 50 each Group A (Ketorolac) & Group B (Tramadol) and received 10 mg of ketorolac thrice and 50 mg Tramadol twice a day respectively. Pain intensity was recorded after 30 minutes; 1st hrs, 4th hrs, 6th hrs, 12th hrs & 24 hrs after surgical procedure using the visual analog scale. Results: Mean age was 31± 8.1 years in Group A and 33 ± 10.4 in Group B. Group A included 34 males (68%), 16 females (32%) whereas Group B included 30 males (60%), 2.. Read More»
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