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Melatonin for Postoperative Pain
Study Summary
This trial will test if melatonin can decrease post-operative pain and pain medication consumption for patients having wisdom tooth surgery.
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- You have a mental illness or difficulties with thinking.I have used or am using medication for mental health issues.I have kidney or liver problems.My procedure will be done under local anesthesia.I speak English or Spanish.I need 3-4 wisdom teeth removed with surgery under IV sedation.I am between 18 and 35 years old.My BMI is over 35.I am allergic to melatonin, opioids, or some over-the-counter pain medications.I experience chronic pain.I am able to understand and sign the consent form.I am currently taking melatonin.You have a severe medical condition that affects your overall health.You have used drugs or alcohol in the past or currently use them.I have a sleep disorder like insomnia or narcolepsy.
- Group 1: Experimental Treatment - Melatonin
- Group 2: Control Treatment - Lactose
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Could I possibly take part in this research?
"This study is only admitting 60 patients that postoperative pain and are between 18-35 years old."
Are young adults eligible for this kind of research?
"Individuals aged 18 to 35 fit the bill for this particular clinical trial. That said, there are 86 other studies that cater to patients under 18 and 432 trials available for seniors."
How many individuals are being signed up for this clinical trial?
"That is correct, the information available on clinicaltrials.gov demonstrates that this trial is recruiting patients as we speak. This study was first advertised on May 12th 2021 and has since been updated June 3rd of this year. The research team conducting this study needs 60 more participants, which can be found at a single location."
Are there any open slots in this clinical trial for new patients?
"The study, which can be found on clinicaltrials.gov, is still recruiting patients. Originally posted on May 12th 2021, with the most recent update being June 3rd 2022."
Has Melatonin 10 MG undergone the FDA's regulatory process?
"Melatonin 10 MG falls into Phase 2 of medical trials. This suggests that while there is some evidence backing its safety, no clinical data exists to support Melatonin's efficacy."
Is this a groundbreaking clinical trial?
"Melatonin 10 MG has undergone 34 active clinical studies since 2007, when it was first researched by Eli Lilly and Company. 20 cities across 15 countries are currently researching this drug."
What are some of the primary conditions that Melatonin 10 MG is used to alleviate?
"Melatonin 10 MG is used to help wean patients off of opioids as well as treat other conditions such adrenal cortex hormone deficiency, chronic obstructive airway disease, and bronchodilation."
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