Menorrhagia. Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: The intervention group will receive Cydonia Oblonga capsule 250 mg every 6 hours. Intervention 2: The control group will receive Mefenamic Acid Capsule 500 mg every 6 hours.
Treatment - Drugs
The intervention group will receive Cydonia Oblonga capsule 250 mg every 6 hours.
The control group will receive Mefenamic Acid Capsule 500 mg every 6 hours.
Sponsors
Vice chancellor for research, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 45 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Women aged 18 to 45 years old; Heavy bleeding in regular menstrual cycles (at least three cycles before the study); Body mass index between 18.5-29; The absence of bleeding between menstrual cycles; Desire to participation in the study; Being literate Exclusion Criteria: Pregnancy and breast feeding; Using of Any type of drugs affecting menstrual bleeding (such as OCP, danazol, systemic and topical progestin, prostaglandin inhibitors, fibrinolytic inhibitors, gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists); Use of the intrauterine device (IUD); Hemoglobin less than 10; Known uterine fibroids and other pathologies; Hypothyroid; Hyperthyroid; Coagulation problems and known diabetes.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The amount and intensity of menstrual bleeding. Timepoint: Before intervention, 1, 2 and 3 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Higham chart and menorrhagia questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quality of life. Timepoint: Before and three months after intervention. Method of measurement: Quality of Life Questionnaire-SF36.;Hemoglobin level. Timepoint: Before and three months after intervention. Method of measurement: Laboratory test.;Adverse events. Timepoint: 1, 2 and 3 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Checklist. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactRahi Pari
MSc student in Midwifery
Outcome results
None listed