Level of pain

Group I

(Diclofenac and pentazocine)

Group II

(Pentazocine only)

0 - 4 (mild)

29 (64.4%)

18 (40.0%)

5 - 7 (moderate)

13 (28.9%)

11 (24.4%)

8 - 10 (severe)

3 (6.7%)

16 (35.6%)

Total

45 (100%)

45 (100%)

Mean level of pain

4.2 (SD ± 2.14)

5.68 (SD ± 2.58)

P-value 0.03