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. 2016 Sep 9;23(3):162–170. doi: 10.1159/000449182

Table 3.

Effect on postoperative VAS, facial, and behavioural pain scale score, mean ± SD

Drugs group (n = 90) Time in hours
0 1 2 4 6 24
Control group (Diclofenac 100 mg)
VAS 2.3±0.5 3.4±0.4 4.7±0.6 4.3±0.9 4±0.3 2.3±0.4
FRS 2.3±0.5 3.6±0.5 4.3±0.3 3.7±0.4 4±0.4 2.3±0.5
BRS 2.3±0.5 3.2±0.4 4.2±0.5 3.1±0.3 4±0.3 2.3±0.4
ADRs Nausea = 4 Vomiting = 13

Test group 1 (Topiramate 200 mg)
VAS 2.5±0.5 3.9±0.5*, 4.8±0.3 4.0±0.2 4±0.4 2.5±0.4
FRS 2.5±0.5 3.8±0.5 4.6±0.5 3.5±0.3 4±0.5 2.5±0.5
BRS 2.5±0.5 3.7±0.5*, 4.5±0.5 3±0.2 4±0.2 2.5±0.5
ADRs Nausea = 8 Vomiting = 18

Test group 2 (Lamotrigine 100 mg)
VAS 2±0.3 3±0.3* 4.1±0.4* 4±0.2 3.3±0.6 2±0.1
FRS 2±0.2 3.2±0.5* 4±0.2 4±0.4 3.2±0.4 2±0.2
BRS 2±0.2 3.2±0.5 4.1±0.4 3.8±0.4 3.2±0.4 2±0.2
ADRs Nausea = 2 Vomiting = 8
*

p< 0.05 compared to control.

p< 0.05 compared to Lamotrigine.

ADR = Adverse drug reaction.