Topical impact of lemon juice on impulse control of spontaneous nasal bleeding

An investigation of the topical impact of lemon juice on impulse control of spontaneous nasal bleeding in patients referred to the Emergency Services

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20180624040228N3

Enrollment

150

Registered

2020-04-04

Start date

2020-04-13

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2020-04-21

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Conditions

Spontaneous nasal bleeding. Epistaxis

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Put cotton containing 2% lidocaine and lemon juice (5 drops) in the patient's nose. Intervention 2: Control group: Put cotton containing 2% phenylephrine and lidoca

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 55 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Men and women referred to the emergency department of Shahid Sadoughi and Shahid Rahnemoon Hospitals of Yazd with a diagnosis of spontaneous nasal bleeding The age range of 18-55 years Who wish to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnancy Uunderlying liver, kidney and heart disease Hereditary or acquired coagulopathy History of lemon or phenylphrine or lidocaine sensitivity Trauma

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Nasal bleeding. Timepoint: 5 and 10 minuets and 24 hours after intervention. Method of measurement: Physical examination by the physician.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactBehzad Zeinaly

Yazd University of Medical Sciences

fghzeinaly@yahoo.com+98 35 3822 9009

Outcome results

None listed

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