The effect of licorice in mucositis caused by chemotherapy

A comparative study on the effect of mouthwash of licorice root extract with combination mouthwash on the incidence and severity of mucositis symptoms Caused by chemotherapy in colon cancer patients Admitted in the ICU

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20180109038281N1

Enrollment

Registered

2018-04-12

Start date

2018-03-11

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-05-21

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Conditions

Mucositis.

Interventions

Intervention group: Patients receiving oral liquorice mouthwash at a concentration of 5%, 10 cc for one week and three times a day, are used as water soluble..

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Aged 18 years and older Under periodic chemotherapy. Mucositis pationts undergoing full-fox cancer chemotherapy, which include (,Oxalipatin - Leucovorin , 5-fluorouracil) for at least one week in the hospital. Not having asthma and other allergic diseases

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Radiation therapy is also associated with chemotherapy. Transfer to another health center. Death during treatment.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Mucositis. Timepoint: At the beginning of the intervention, 3 and 7 days after the start of oral mucosal administration. Method of measurement: Oral Mucositis Assessment Scale.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public Contactaminsattari

Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences

criticalcare95@gmail.com+98 61 3320 0627

Outcome results

None listed

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