The effect of Anahil 500 (bromelain 500) and vitamin C on episiotomy wound healing
- Conditions
- Episiotomy.Complications of the puerperium, not elsewhere classified
- Registration Number
- IRCT20160523028008N25
- Lead Sponsor
- Hamedan University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 140
Age between 18 to 40 years
Gestational age between 37 to 42 weeks
single pregnancy
cephalic presentation
Normal vaginal delivery
newborn Weight between 2500 to 4000 grams
Medio-lateral episiotomy with 4-3 cm lengt
Education level at least the fifth grade,
body mass index: 19.8-26 kg/m2
Cervical dilation 3-5 cm
Diseases affecting wound healing
Smoking and drug abuse
Consumption of drugs affecting wound healing (glucocorticoids, anti-coagulatives, immune system suppressants, antibiotics or chemotherapy agents)
abortion
premature rupture of membranes
having symptoms indicative of infection
Anemia
abnormal first, second or third delivery stage
dead baby
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain. Timepoint: 2 hrs after delivery, 24 hrs after delivery, 1 hr after consumption of initial dose. Method of measurement: VAS scale.;Wound healing. Timepoint: 3th, 7th, and 14th day after deliver. Method of measurement: REEDA scale.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method