A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of an Investigational Drug in the Treatment of Postoperative Dental Pain (MK-2295-005)

October 30, 2015 updated by: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

A Randomized Double-blind, Placebo-and Active Comparator-Controlled 2-Part Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of MK2295 in Patients With Postoperative Dental Pain

This study is being conducted to evaluate the safety and tolerability of the drug and to evaluate its efficacy compared to placebo and to ibuprofen in the treatment of postoperative dental pain in male patients.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

89

Phase

  • Phase 2

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 45 years (ADULT)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

Male

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients in generally good health who are scheduled to have two or more third molars removed, at least one of which is partially or completely embedded in bone and is a mandibular impaction

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patient has a temperature of 37.5C or greater prior to dosing
  • Patient has participated in another clinical study within the last 4 weeks

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: TREATMENT
  • Allocation: RANDOMIZED
  • Interventional Model: PARALLEL
  • Masking: DOUBLE

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Peak analgesic response, safety, and tolerability
Time Frame: Over 24 Hours
Over 24 Hours

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Onset of analgesia, duration of analgesia
Time Frame: Over 24 Hours
Over 24 Hours

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

October 1, 2006

Primary Completion (ACTUAL)

May 1, 2007

Study Completion (ACTUAL)

May 1, 2007

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

October 9, 2006

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 9, 2006

First Posted (ESTIMATE)

October 12, 2006

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (ESTIMATE)

November 1, 2015

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 30, 2015

Last Verified

October 1, 2015

More Information

Terms related to this study

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Clinical Trials on Pain, Postoperative

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