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The effect of ginger on after delivery pain

The comparison effect of ginger and mefenamic acid on after delivery pain in multiparous women

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2013052613475N1
Enrollment
122
Registered
2013-07-20
Start date
2013-05-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

After Pain. Postpartum care and examination

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group1:Ginger, Capsule 250 mg oral- per 6 hours for 24hours, brand name:Zintoma, Manufacturer:Goldaru. Intervention 2: Intervention 2, Mefenamic Acid, oral Capsule, 250 m
Treatment - Drugs
Intervention group1:Ginger, Capsule 250 mg oral- per 6 hours for 24hours, brand name:Zintoma, Manufacturer:Goldaru
Intervention 2, Mefenamic Acid, oral Capsule, 250 mg, per 6 hours for 24hours, brand name: Ponstan , Manufacturer:Razak

Sponsors

Vice chancellor for research, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: 1-people who have normal vaginal delivery; 2-people who are multipar; 3-gestational age:37 to 42 weeks; 4-people who have after delivery pain; 5- people who are not unread; 6-infant weight range is 2500-4000 g; 7-women's body mass index is 19.8-29; 8-Mother should not use another palliative procedure; 9- people who Have not hard labor; 10-Those people who are not addict; 11-people who have not history of allergy to ginger or other plants; 12-those have not history of c/s or other abdominal surgery; 13-those have not any history of postpartum hemorrhage; 14-No underlying disease. Exclusion criteria: if drugs could not sedate the mother and other interventions was necessary.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The intensity of after pain. Timepoint: Before intervention & 4 times after intervention. Method of measurement: Visual pain scale.;The duration of pain. Timepoint: After intervention. Method of measurement: Per minute.;The frequency of abnormal bleeding. Timepoint: To 24 hours after delivery. Method of measurement: According to national guidelines.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSomayeh Poormaleky

Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences

poormaleky.s@ajums.ac.ir+98 65 2242 8788

Outcome results

None listed

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