A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study comparing the efficacy and safety of paracetamol, serratiopeptidase, ibuprofen and betamethasone using the dental impaction pain model.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19168326
Conclusion of this study
Betamethasone showed significant analgesic activity from day 1. Ibuprofen and betamethasone were significantly more effective than placebo in reducing swelling. Trismus was least with betamethasone. A significant rise in temperature on the operated side occurred only on day 1 in all the groups. Serratiopeptidase did not showed significant analgesic and anti-inflammatory action. Mild-to-moderate adverse effects were reported.
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