A double-blind, randomized study of naproxen and acetylsalicylic acid after surgical removal of impacted lower third molars
1986
Abstract 100 patients had an impacted lower 3rd molar surgically removed in a double-blind study. Naproxen (500 mg b.i.d.) or acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) (1 g t.i.d.) were administered to the patients. Paracetamol was allowed as escape medication. 49 patients received naproxen and 51 ASA. 4 patients from each group were excluded because they took other analgesics, took too few tablets, were lost to follow-up or had misunderstood the instructions. There was a significantly better over all analgesic effect of naproxen than ASA ( p =0.004). More patients in the naproxen group than in the ASA group ( p
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