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The effect of melatonin on pain after cesarean section

Evaluation of different doses of melatonin effect on post operation pain score in patients who underwent cesarean section with spinal anesthesia

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20190627044040N1
Enrollment
150
Registered
2019-08-25
Start date
2019-08-12
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-10-07

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Conditions

Pain after elective cesarean section. Pelvic and perineal pain

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: In the first group, oral melatonin 1.5 mg is used 2 hours before spinal anesthesia. Intervention 2: Intervention group: In second group, oral melatonin 3 mg is used

Sponsors

Zahedan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 40 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: pregnant women Candidate for delivery of cesarean section Age 18 to 40 years old

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Concurrent liver or kidney disease Chronic cardiovascular disease History of chronic headache Allergy to melatonin

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Time of first narcotic application. Timepoint: In the first 24 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: Based on the registration in the checklist.;The analgesic dose in 24 hours. Timepoint: In the first 24 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: Based on the registration in the checklist.;Severity of pain. Timepoint: at the end of 24 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: Bsed on VAS.—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactShahram Borjian Boroujeni

Zahedan University of Medical Sciences

Setarehaghi1368@gmail.com+98 54 3329 5564

Outcome results

None listed

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