- 著者
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柴田 考典
木住野 義信
鬼谷 信美
米津 博文
高野 直久
佐藤 和則
関 泰忠
重松 知寛
高橋 庄二郎
- 出版者
- 社団法人 日本口腔外科学会
- 雑誌
- 日本口腔外科学会雑誌 (ISSN:00215163)
- 巻号頁・発行日
- vol.34, no.4, pp.752-767, 1988
- 被引用文献数
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4
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The efficacy of Amfenac Sodium (Fenazox<SUP>®</SUP>), nonsteroid anti-inflammatory agent on temporomandibular joint pain was clinically evaluated in 28 temporomandibular arthrosis patients. Amfenac Sodium dosage of 200 mg was given orally in 4 times daily for two weeks.<BR>The results were as follows:<BR>1) Temporomandibular joint pain and limitation of mouth opening because of pain improved remarkedly.<BR>2) Effectiveness of Amfenac Sodium was “Excellent” in 5 cases (17.9%), “Good” in 12 cases (42.9%) and “Fair” in 10 cases (35.7%).<BR>3) Side effects were observed in 8 of the 28 cases. Most of those 3 cases had slight gastrointestinal disorders and only two cases were dropped.<BR>4) The usefulness of Amfenac Sodium was in 3 cases (10.7%) “Excellent”, 13 cases (46.4%) “Good” and 10 cases (35.7%) “Fair”.<BR>It is suggested that Amfenac Sodium is useful for relief from temporomandibular joint pain in temporomandibular arthrosis patients.