Combined acetaminophen and ibuprofen for pain relief after oral surgery in adults: a randomized controlled trial.

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Published in Br J Anaesth on January 01, 2010

Authors

A F Merry1, R D Gibbs, J Edwards, G S Ting, C Frampton, E Davies, B J Anderson

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Anaesthesiology, University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland, New Zealand. a.merry@auckland.ac.nz

Associated clinical trials:

Maxi-Analgesic Phase 2 Study to Compare the Analgesic Effects in Different Dosing Groups to Treat Teeth Extraction Pain | NCT01104844

Management of Post-Tonsillectomy Pain in Pediatric Patients | NCT04551196

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