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Cataflam ®
Generic : Diclofenac Sodium
Active Ingredients :
Diclofenac
A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent with antipyretic and analgesic actions.
It is primarily available as the sodium salt.
Pharmacologic Action :
>Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Agent
>Cyclooxygenase Inhibitor
- Use in Dentistry :
The treatment of orofacial infections (aerobic gram positive cocci and anaerobes),as
intracanal medicament in mixtures,local treatment in periodontitis.
- Articles :
Joshi A, Parara E, Macfarlane TV.
A double-blind randomised controlled clinical trial of the effect of preoperative ibuprofen, diclofenac, paracetamol with codeine and placebo tablets for relief of postoperative pain after removal of impacted third molars.
(Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2004 Aug;42(4):299-306.)
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Roelofse JA, Van der Bijl P, Joubert JJ.
Analgesic and anti-inflammatory efficacy of tenoxicam and diclofenac sodium after third molar surgery.
(Anesth Prog. 1996 Fall;43(4):103-7.)
>Abstract
Littlejohn IH, Tarling MM, Flynn PJ, Ordman AJ, Aiken A.
Post-operative pain relief in children following extraction of carious deciduous teeth under general anaesthesia: a comparison of nalbuphine and diclofenac.
(Eur J Anaesthesiol. 1996 Jul;13(4):359-63.)
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