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. 2013 Nov 25;2013(11):CD003227. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003227.pub3
Methods Randomised, double blind, placebo control, single oral dose. Study duration 6 h.
Baseline PI = moderate or severe
Self assessment at t = 0, 0.5, 1, then hourly up to 6 h.
Participants Dental extraction
N = 159
M 84, F 75
Mean age: 27 years
Interventions Dipyrone 500 mg, n = 39
Aspirin 650 mg, n = 31
Flurbiprofen 50 mg, n = 40
Placebo, n = 39
Outcomes PI: standard 4 point scale (0‐3)
PR: 5 point scale (1‐5) standard wording, but nonstandard numbering
PGE: standard 5 point scale
Adverse events
Notes Oxford Quality Score: R1, DB1, W0. Total = 2
Rescue medication allowed after 1 h
Risk of bias
Bias Authors' judgement Support for judgement
Random sequence generation (selection bias) Unclear risk Not reported
Allocation concealment (selection bias) Unclear risk Not reported
Blinding (performance bias and detection bias) All outcomes Unclear risk Not reported