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Effect of valerian capsule on postpartum pain

Investigating the effect of Valeriana Officinalis Capsule on postpartum pain

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20100130003226N21
Enrollment
70
Registered
2024-01-03
Start date
2024-01-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-01-22

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Conditions

postpartum pain. Pelvic and perineal pain

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: 2 hours after delivery, every 8 hours for 24 hours, a Valerian capsule containing 500 mg of its powder is given, and one hour after each intervention, if the pain d

Sponsors

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 35 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Iranian Married Have Vaginal delivery The baby's weight should be between 2500 and 4000 gr Have moderate to sever postpartum pain Speak Persian Nulliparous Aged 18 - 35 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Complication after delivery such as vaginal bleeding Fever Taking another painkillers more than one dose per day blood pressure more than 140/90

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Severity of postpartum pain. Timepoint: Before the intervention and one hour after. Method of measurement: MacGill Pain Ruler.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Side effects of the drug. Timepoint: after intervention. Method of measurement: side effect questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr.Mahrokh Dolatian

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

mhdolatian@yahoo.com+98 21 8865 5366

Outcome results

None listed

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