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To evaluate the effectiveness of ayurvedic management for heavy menstrual bleeding.

A Comparative clinical study to evaluate the effectiveness of Kutajashtak kwatha and Tranexamic acid in Raktapradar (Menorrhagia) with special reference to cyclic heavy menstrual bleeding- an open randomised control trial.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/04/032992
Enrollment
62
Registered
2021-04-22
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: N920- Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle

Interventions

Intervention1: Kutajashtak kwatha: Kutajashtak kwatha (48ml) with madhu anupan twice a day before food (apaan kaal) from 3rd day of menses for 5 days for 3 consecutive menstrual cycles. Control Interv

Sponsors

Dr Supriya Subhash Padekar
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age group of patients between 18 to 45 years female. 2. Patient with cyclical excessive Per vaginal bleeding in the form of duration more than 7 days or quantity more than 80ml or both with or without clots during menstrual cycle. 3. Haemoglobin 10 gm% or more. 4. Patient with PID. 5. Patient with uterine fibroid of size less than 12 weeks of pregnancy and patient willing to avoid surgery. 6. Patient with adenomyosis & pelvic endometriosis.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients suffering from moderate/severe anaemia (Haemoglobin less than 10 gm%) 2. Suspected cases of spontaneous, threatened or incomplete abortion. 3. Patients with systemic disorders like Thyroid dysfunction, Hypertension, Tuberculosis, Diabetes mellitus. 4. Patient using OC pills. 5. Patient with IUCD (Intra Uterine Contraceptive Device). 6. Genital Malignancy.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Stoppage of heavy menstrual bleeding.Timepoint: Baseline 3 visits. Each visit with Follow up on 5th,7th,9th day of menses for 3 consecutive menstrual cycles.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To study the effectiveness of Kutajashtak Kwatha and Tranexamic acid on associated symptoms like pain in lower abdomen, passage of clots, odour and staining of menstrual blood, fatigue.Timepoint: Follow up on 5th,7th,9th day of menses for 3 consecutive menstrual cycles.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Mayura M Devadiga

Dr. G. D. Pol foundation Y. M. T ayurved medical college and hospital Kharghar Navi Mumbai 410210

dr.supriyapadekar@gmail.com8669047202

Outcome results

None listed

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