Wound Healing of Episiotomy

Comparison of Alfa ointment and Betadin solution on wound healing of episiotomy in primiparous women

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT2015071523230N1

Enrollment

140

Registered

2015-09-24

Start date

2015-09-23

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

Wound healing of episiotomy. Pregnancy,Child birth and the puerperium

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: use the same protocol Povidon Iodine as sitz bath (30cc Povidon Iodine in 3litre of water) three times a day for seven days, intravenous antibiotic single dose (Ce

Treatment - Drugs

Intervention group: use the same protocol Povidon Iodine as sitz bath (30cc Povidon Iodine in 3litre of water) three times a day for seven days, intravenous antibiotic single dose (Cefazolin 2gr) ,Me

Control group: use the same protocol Povidon Iodine as sitz bath (30 cc Povidon Iodine in 3 litre of water) three times a day for seven days, intravenous antibiotic single dose (Cefazolin 2 gr) , Mefe

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

15 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion Criteria: primiparous; literate; Iranian; BMI prenatal 19.8_26; no history of disease chronic; liver; renal; diabetes; coagulation disease; anemia; constipation; hemorrhoids; no surgery; no taking anti coagulation; anti epileptic; anti depressants; alcohol; smoking drug; no having active skin disease; allergic disorder; symptomatic vaginitis; wound in place or skin sensitivity; Cephalic presentation; anterior position; lack of long term rapture of membrane (less than 18h) ; first stage for delivery less than14h; second stage for delivery less than 2h; third stage for delivery less than 1h; delivery on pregnancy bed prepared and drp; no grade3 and 4tear; repair of episiotomy using Chromic suture Catgut 0 and 2/0 using the same; episiotomy repaired time less than 25minutes. Exclusion criteria: allergy; no using drugs.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Wound healing of episiotomy. Timepoint: First, third and seventh day after delivery during treatment. Method of measurement: Rate of healing (REEDA scale).	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Pain of episiotomy. Timepoint: First, third and seventh day after delivery during threatment. Method of measurement: McGill pain Questionnaire short.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactNaghdi Dorbati Peimaneh

Alborz University of Medical Sciences

naghdip52@gmail.com+98 26325589204

Outcome results

None listed

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