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Investigating the effect of ointment prepared from Myrtus communis L. and Colchicum automnale L. for the treatment of grade I and II internal hemorrhoids

Formulation, physicochemical evaluation and comparison of the effect of ointment prepared from Myrtus communis L. and Colchicum automnale L. with anti-hemorrhoid ointment on the symptoms of grade I and II internal hemorrhoids: a three-blind controlled clinical trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20221013056160N1
Enrollment
60
Registered
2022-12-18
Start date
2023-01-11
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-02-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

grade I and II internal hemorrhoids.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Intervention group: The intervention group includes 60 men and women with first and second degree hemorrhoids, referring to medical centers in Tabriz city, who will

Sponsors

Applied Pharmaceutical Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
17 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Clients with first and second grade hemorrhoids who have been diagnosed with clinical symptoms and confirmation from a general surgeon. Patients should be in the age group of 17 to 70 years. Hemorrhoids of the clients are not caused by systemic diseases such as hypertension. Presence of hemorrhoid symptoms for at least more than 6 days Ability to read and write

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Use of systemic steroidal and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and analgesic treatments The use of systemic steroidal and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and analgesic and anti-hemorrhoid treatments (for one month before the study) and the use of anticoagulant drugs. The need for a surgical method to treat hemorrhoids (with the approval of a gastroenterologist and using clinical and colonoscopy tests) Patients with problems such as anorectal abscess, fistula, tuberculosis, herpes, varicella (confirmed by clinical tests or colonoscopy) Infectious inflammatory diseases of the digestive tract or colorectal cancer (according to the patient's statement) Previous use of laser or use of phlebotonic medicine to treat hemorrhoids one week before entering the study (according to the patient's statement) Participation in another interventional study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Investigating the amount of pain with the colo-rectal clinical treatment evaluation questionnaire. Timepoint: This questionnaire will be completed once before the start of the study and then in the first, second and fourth weeks, and once after the end of the intervention, in the eighth week after the start of the treatment. Method of measurement: (CORECTS= Colo-Rectal Evaluation of Clinical Therapeutics Scale).;Investigating the amount of itching around the anus with the colorectal clinical treatment evaluation questionnaire. Timepoint: This questionnaire will be completed once before the start of the study and then in the first, second and fourth weeks, and once after the end of the intervention, in the eighth week after the start of the treatment. Method of measurement: (CORECTS= Colo-Rectal Evaluation of Clinical Therapeutics Scale).;Investigating the amount of bleeding with the colo-rectal clinical treatment evaluation questionnaire. Timepoint: This questionnaire will be completed once before the start of the study and then in the first, second and fourth weeks, and once after the end of the intervention, in the eighth week after the start of the treatment. Method of measurement: (CORECTS= Colo-Rectal Evaluation of Clinical Therapeutics Scale).

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The questionnaire (WHOQOL-BREF) will be used to measure the quality of life. Timepoint: This questionnaire will be completed before the start of the study, in the fourth week after the intervention and in the eighth week after the start of the treatment. Method of measurement: Questionnaire (WHOQOL-BREF).

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactBabak Abri Aghdam

Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

babak756a@yahoo.com+98 41 3557 3306

Outcome results

None listed

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