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Efficacy of Waj in premenstrual syndrome

Efficacy of Waj in premenstrual syndrome: A randomized placebo-controlled trial - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/12/099507
Enrollment
62
Registered
2025-12-19
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-01-12

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: N943- Premenstrual tension syndrome

Interventions

Intervention1: Waj: After identification and authentication of the drug, Waj Will be finely powdered and filled in the capsules and will be administered orally in a dose of 1.5 gm BD (2 capsules, one

Sponsors

National Institute Of Unani Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Participants in the age group of 18-35 years with regular menstrual cycle (21-35 days). Participants fulfilling the ACOG criteria of PMS (such as abdominal bloating, breast tenderness or swelling, headache, joint or muscle pain, swelling of the extremities, and weight gain, as well as mental symptoms, including angry outbursts, anxiety, confusion, depression, irritability, and social withdrawal) with at least 1 somatic and 1 mental symptom with moderate to severe intensity.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Participants with Any pelvic pathology such as uterine fibroids, ovarian cyst, endometriosis etc Use of oral contraceptives in past 3 months and underwent hysterectomy. K/C/O DM, HTN, thyroid dysfunction. Depression- PHQ-9 Pregnant and Lactating women.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Reduction in VAS and PMTS scoreTimepoint: From Day 16 of menstrual cycle till the onset of menstruation for 3 consecutive cycles

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NilTimepoint: Nil

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactProf Ismath Shameem

National Institute Of Unani Medicine

dr.ismaths@gmail.com9449977008

Outcome results

None listed

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