None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: 10% w/v menthol solution shall be prepared in 10% absolute alcohol and dispensed in 100ml bottles [Stock solution]
: The subjects will dilute 10 ml of the menthol stock in 1 liter of wa
Sponsors
Self
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Menopausal women experiencing hot flushes.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Subjects with any skin lesions or history of allergies Menopausal women on HRT Women with clinical signs and symptoms of hyperthyroidism Women with major psychiatric disorders Women receiving clonidine or any other local or systemic therapy for host flushes Positive skin test in response to menthol application
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 20% reduction in average VAS score for severity of hot flushesTimepoint: Average of 7 day VAS score for severity of hot flushes | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Average severity of each hot flush on VAS Average frequency of hot flushes Average duration of each hot flush Average time lapse between the wipe and first hot flush Occurrence of adverse effects Timepoint: BASELINE AND AT END OF 1 WEEK | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Daswani Bharti Ramchand
BJ Government Medical College
Outcome results
None listed