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A study to observe the drugs used in women with heavy menstrual bleeding

A prospective study of the pattern of drug prescribing for dysfunctional uterine bleeding in a tertiary care hospital

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/05/013791
Enrollment
110
Registered
2018-05-09
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Dysfunctional uterine bleeding

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Kempegowda institute of medical sciences and research hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Subjects between 20-50 years of age diagnosed as dysfunctional uterine bleeding. 2.Willingness to give written informed consent and availability for regular follow up.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Subjects with pelvic pathologies such as uterine fibroids, endometriosis, endometrial polyps, PCOS and pelvic inflammatory disease. 2. Pregnant women or lactating women in the first 6 months of postnatal period, women who have had an abortion during the previous 3 months, IUCD or contraceptive pill users. 3. Presence of medical diseases like cardiac dysfunction, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, uncontrolled hypertension, liver and renal dysfunction, migraine, thyroid disorders, cerebrovascular disease, past or present neoplastic diseases, thromboembolism and coagulation disorders. 4. Women on immunosuppressant therapy, anticoagulation therapy, or who have a known hypersensitivity to any of the drugs used in dysfunctional uterine bleeding. 5. Subjects who have participated in any clinical trial in the past 3 months.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. To determine the pattern of drug prescribing for women with DUB. 2. To evaluate the efficacy of the drugs used. 3. To assess the tolerability and compliance to the prescribed medications.Timepoint: All the subjects were followed up for a period of 3 months after the completion of drug therapy.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the tolerability and compliance to the prescribed medications.Timepoint: 3 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Pavithra M S

Kempegowda institute of medical sciences, Bangalore

vijendra_ramaiah@yahoo.co.in9980033334

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026