laxative effect of Laxactive (combination of pesilium and fig powder) in patients with constipation

Assessing the laxative effect of Laxactive (combination of pesilium and fig powder) compared to placebo in patients with constipation

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20140804018677N23

Enrollment

Registered

2022-07-26

Start date

2022-07-06

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2022-08-29

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Conditions

constipation. Constipation

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: 22 gram sachet containing 5 gram pesilium powder, 15 gram fig fruit powder, and 5 gram sorbitol (®Lax active, Sepid Teb) two times daily before lunch and dinner for

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Having constipation diagnosed by gastroenterologist based on Rome 3 criteria Age>18 years Willing to participate

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnancy and lactation Having known kidney disease Having known heart disease

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Gastrointestinal function. Timepoint: Before intervention and after 8 weeks of intervention. Method of measurement: Patient Assessment of Constipation-Symptoms questionnaire score.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSoodeh Razghei Jahromi

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

soodehrazeghi@gmail.com+98 21 2235 7483

Outcome results

None listed

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