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The effect of Alum vaginal solution in vaginal candidiasis

The comparison effect of Alum and Clotrimazole vaginal cream in treatment vulvovaginal candidiasis.

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20200916048736N1
Enrollment
72
Registered
2020-11-14
Start date
2020-11-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-11-30

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Conditions

Vaginal Candidiasis. Vaginitis, vulvitis and vulvovaginitis in diseases classified elsewhere

Interventions

Intervention 1: Control group: Clotrimazole vaginal cream1%,Pars Daroo Company , one applicator per day for 1 week. Intervention 2: Intervention group: White alum powder is made from perfumery and wi

Sponsors

Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Being between 18 and 45 years old Willingness to participate in the study Being married Existence of clinical signs indicating candidiasis vaginitis Positive wet smear for candida

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnancy Breastfeeding Abnormal uterine bleeding Body mass index equal to or greater than 30 History of known chronic diseases: diabetes, weakened immune system, epilepsy, hypertension, etc. History of recurrent candidiasis vulvovaginitis (4 or more than 4 times a year) Existence of other vaginal infections with candidiasis Taking oral contraceptive pills Taking corticosteroids and antibiotics in the last 2 weeks Taking systemic antifungal drugs in the last 4 weeks Taking a cream, suppository or vaginal douche in the last 48 hours History of allergy to clotrimazole

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Symptoms of vaginal candidiasis (including: pruritus, vaginal soreness, dyspareunia, external dysuria, and abnormal vaginal discharge). Timepoint: Before intervention and 7 days after intervention. Method of measurement: Completing the checklist to assess the symptoms vaginal candidiasis and then comparing the frequency of the Symptoms of vaginal candidiasis within and between two groups of treatment.;Signs of vaginal candiasis (Including; vaginal erythema, excoriations, thick white adherent discharge). Timepoint: Before intervention and 7 days after intervention. Method of measurement: Completing the checklist to assess the Signs of Vaginal Candidiasis following vaginal examination and observation. Then comparing the frequency of the signs of vaginal candidiasis within and between two groups of treatment.;The possible side defects of the medications after treatment. Timepoint: During the intervention and 7 days after the intervention. Method of measurement: Completing the checklist to assess the possible side effects of the medications and then comparing the frequency of the side effects within and between two groups of treatment.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr Mina Iravani

Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences

minairavani2004@yahoo.com+98 938 024 0406

Outcome results

None listed

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