Health Condition 1: K929- Disease of digestive system, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Saboos Isapgol: Dose-12gm, Frequency-Single dose at bed time. Route of administration- Orally. Duration- 4 weeks.
Control Intervention1: Syrup Cremaffin: Dose-15ml Frequency-Single dose
Sponsors
Government Tibbi College and Hospital
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients having the complaints of: 1.Abdominal pain or discomfort 2.Reduced bowel movements (less than 3/week) or infrequent stools 3.Sense of incomplete evacuation 4.Nausea or flatulence 5.Pain at defecation 6.Straining at defecation 7.Patient willing to sign the written informed consent to participate in this trial.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Below 20 years and above 60 years of patient. 2.Pregnant and lactating women. 3.Patients taking other drugs such as atropine and opium group. 4.Patients taking any antacid medicine which has aluminium and calcium. 5.Associated Complications like Diabetes mellitus, Hypertension, Hyperthyroidism, anal fistula, anal fissure, haemorrhoids, hernia, ano-rectal abscess, etc. 6.Mentally retarded person and prisoners. 7.Patients with chronic debilitating diseases, or neurologic abnormalities. 8.Non ambulatory / Bed ridden patients. 9.One who had previous surgery of the colon. 10.Patient having diagnosed intestinal structural abnormality. 11.Patient with phlegmatic temperament. 12.Patient who’s not agree to give consent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Stool frequency (Number of stools per week) Stool consistency (1- hard; 2- firm; 3- loose)Timepoint: baseline, 1st Follow up at the end of second week | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Assessment according to ROME Diagnostic CriteriaTimepoint: 2nd Follow up at the end of fourth weeks | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Md Najibur Rahman
Government Tibbi College and Hospital
Outcome results
None listed