CERVICITIS
Conditions
Brief summary
The purpose of the study is to: Investigate effect of iontophoresis on managing uterine cervicitis.
Interventions
DEVICEIONTOPHORESIS
The process of increasing the penetration of drugs into the skin by application of an electric current
DRUGORAL ANTIBIOTIC
Oral Antibiotic
Sponsors
October 6 University
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
20 Years to 50 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
1. All patients have vaginal discharge. 2. All patients have irregular vaginal bleeding, especially after sexual intercourse. 3. All patients have dyspareunia. 4. All patients have Lower abdominal pain. 5. Group A: 20 women will receive oral medication (antibiotic zesrosin) and hot water with antiseptic. 6. Group B: 20 women will receive medication by iontophoresis (antibiotic ceftriaxone) and hot water with antiseptic.
Exclusion criteria
1. Patients with a history of hypersensitivity or adverse reactions associated with the delivered drug in (ceftriaxone). 2. Patients with prior medical histories of cardiac arrhythmias or hypercoagulability should not receive the procedure near cardiac pacemakers and superficial blood vessels. 3. In the vicinity of embedded wires, stapes, orthopedic implants, and areas of skin with lesions and impaired sensation. 4. It either should not be used or used with extreme caution during pregnancy.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Difference in change in Urine Analysis and Cervical swab results in both groups | 7 Days difference between pre and post tests | Presence of Pus Cells in Urine Analysis and a Positive Cervical swab results |
Contacts
Primary ContactMARIAM HELMY, DEMONSTRATOR
Outcome results
None listed