Alprazolam for tooth pain after root canal
Part of Pain clinical trials.
This trial tests if adding alprazolam (a mild anti-anxiety medicine) to standard painkillers can better manage pain after a root canal. It aims to find a more effective way to control post-procedure discomfort.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 60 years old
- You are in good general health (no serious medical conditions)
- You have a tooth with long-lasting and severe inflammation of the nerve (called irreversible pulpitis)
- You have not taken any painkillers in the 12 hours before your root canal treatment
- You are not already taking alprazolam or similar medications for anxiety
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding
- No signs of infection or gum disease around the tooth
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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