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A comparative study on the effects of Menstrogol ® and Mefenamic acid on postpartum pain

A comparative study on the effects of Menstrogol ® and Mefenamic acid on postpartum pain

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201201228801N1
Enrollment
108
Registered
2012-04-21
Start date
2011-04-07
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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Conditions

postpartum pain. Maternal care for other conditions predominantly related to pregnancy

Interventions

Intervention 1: Group 2: One hour after childbirth, they were given a capsule of Mefenamic acid to relief their pain. The participants were given another dose of the drugs if their pain relapsed. This
Treatment - Drugs
Group 2: One hour after childbirth, they were given a capsule of Mefenamic acid to relief their pain. The participants were given another dose of the drugs if their pain relapsed. This process was rep
Group 1: One hour after childbirth, they were given a capsule of Menstrogl to relief their pain. The participants were given another dose of the drug if their pain relapsed. This process was repeated

Sponsors

Goldaru Company
Lead Sponsor
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
17 Years to 35 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Participants were 17-35 years old women; primary or multiparous women who suffer from postpatum pain (scored more than 4 degree based on Visual scale and need to use narcotics); they had normal vaginal delivery; they had not any complication during childbirth, such as using vacuum or forceps, perineal laceration, prolonged labor, Neonate weight more than 3500g, birth of twins or more than one fetuses, using analgesics in previous 2 weeks; they had alive childbirth; infant without malformation; not using any drug in the ward (synthetics or herbal); they were in their 38-40 weeks for geststional age; they had no sensitivity to herbal medicines. Exclusion criteria: Participants who need to surgery or stronger analgesics, or experience the side effects.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Severity of pain. Timepoint: 1 hour after usage of drug. Method of measurement: visual analogue scale.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Duration of pain. Timepoint: 1 hour after usage of drug. Method of measurement: upon hour and minute.;Side effects. Timepoint: 1 hour after usage of drug. Method of measurement: Patients' side effects based on their statements.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Masoumeh Simbar

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

msimbar@sbmu.ac.ir+98 21 8820 2517

Outcome results

None listed

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