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A comparative study on the effects of herbal capsule of Anise and Mefenamic acid on postpartum after pain

A comparative study on the effects of herbal capsule of Anise and Mefenamic acid on postpartum after pain on women that referred to Shohada Hospital of Ghochan

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201512203860N21
Enrollment
96
Registered
2016-02-07
Start date
2013-09-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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Conditions

postpartum after pain. Postpartum care and examination

Interventions

Intervention 1: control group:The samples were given a Mefenamic Acid oral capsule 250mg ,one hour after delivery then every 6 hours for 24 hours. Intervention 2: Intervention group: The samples we
Treatment - Drugs
control group:The samples were given a Mefenamic Acid oral capsule 250mg ,one hour after delivery then every 6 hours for 24 hours.
Intervention group: The samples were given a Anise oral capsule containing 60 mg of dried extracts of anise ( produced in Shahid Beheshti pharmacy faculty ), one hour after delivery then every 6 hour

Sponsors

vice chancellor for research of Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences(SBUMS)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
20 Years to 30 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Iranian; speak the Persian language; lives with his wife; they had normal vaginal delivery; single pregnancy with healthy baby; Gestational age between 37 to 42 weeks; the mother have the ability to breast-feeding; The baby can be feeding; mother for research is satisfied; women who suffer from postpartum pain; severity of postpartum pain is moderate to severe (scored more than 4 degree based on Numerical scale and need to use narcotics); normal vaginal delivery without devices (Vacuum, forceps); the mother does not have cesarean section and abdominal surgery history; Not used of epidural or spinal anesthesia; Non-smoking and drug abuse; the mother does not have a chronic disease (Hypertension, diabetes, heart disease, infectious diseases); No have allergy to Anise and other herbal drug; Exclusion criteria: herbal medicines or chemicals are used for pain relief during the study; the mother is suffering from serious complications after delivery (postpartum bleeding, temperature over 39 ° C, blood pressure higher than 140/90); continuation of breastfeeding to mother or baby is not possible causes; mother, for whatever reason are not willing to continue to participate in the study; foods containing spices are used during study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Severity of pain. Timepoint: Before intervention, one hour after delivery then every 6 hours for 24 hours. Method of measurement: Numerical Analogue Scale.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The number of additional analgesic. Timepoint: one hour after delivery then every 6 hours for 24 hours. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactGity Ozgoli

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

g.ozgoli@gmail.com+98 21 8820 2512

Outcome results

None listed

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