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effects of topical ointment Myrtus communis on symptoms of internal hemorrhoid grade one and two

Comparison of the effect of topical ointment Myrtus Communis and anti-hemorrhoid on first and second grade hemorrhoid symptoms and the quality of life of women in post delivery period: a triple-blind controlled clinical trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201612278170N10
Enrollment
54
Registered
2017-08-07
Start date
2017-06-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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Conditions

hemorrhoid. Disease of anus and rectum, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: ointment Myrtus communis, topical, every 12 hours for 4 weeks. Intervention 2: Control group: ointment anti-hemorrhoid, quite similar to ointment Myrtus communis, t
Treatment - Drugs
Intervention group: ointment Myrtus communis, topical, every 12 hours for 4 weeks
Control group: ointment anti-hemorrhoid, quite similar to ointment Myrtus communis, topical, every 12 hours for 4 weeks

Sponsors

Vice President of Research Tabriz University Of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 40 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Women have given birth for at least 4 weeks and up to 4 months from their delivery, either in the normal way of any cesarean section (including Nully Par and Multipar); women in post delivery period who have been diagnosed their hemorrhoids first and second degree with clinical symptoms and confirmed by the Surgeon General; women between 18-40 years; Women in the postpartum period whose hemorrhoids are not caused by systemic diseases such as hypertension; hemorrhoid symptomsfor at least more than 7 days; The ability to read and write. Exclusion criteria: Use of Systemic steroid Drugs and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and analgesics and anti-hemorrhoid treatments (for a one month prior to the study) and the use of anticoagulant drugs; require surgical procedure for the treatment of hemorrhoids (a gastroenterologist confirmed by clinical testing and colonoscopy); women with problems such as abscesses, anorectal, fistula, tuberculosis, herpes, varicella, fungal infection (confirmed by clinical trials or colonoscopy); risk of gastrointestinal tract infectious inflammatory diseases or colorectal cancer (as the patient); The previous use of laser or the use of medication felebotonic to treat hemorrhoids a week before the study (as the patient); Delivery with vacuums or forceps and delivery of cesarean section with large ancision; the company in another intervention study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The mean score of the symptoms of hemorrhoids. Timepoint: Before intervention, 1, 2, 4 and 8 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: (Colo-Rectal Evaluation of Clinical Therapeutics Scale) (CORECTS).;Quality of life score. Timepoint: Before intervention? 4 and 8 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: The World Health Organization Quality of Life questionnaire of 26 questions (WHOQOL-BREF).

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The frequency of side events incidence. Timepoint: During 8 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: The side events check list.;The patients satisfaction of received drug. Timepoint: 4 and 8 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: The check list of satisfaction of received drug.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactKhadijeh Samady

Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

samady.1375@gmail.com+98 21 6559 0571

Outcome results

None listed

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