Which one is superior ??Diclofenac suppository or Diltiazem gel

Phase 1

Completed

• Conditions: Health Condition 1: null- Grade 3 and Grade 4 Hemorrhoids

• Registration Number: CTRI/2017/11/010623
• Lead Sponsor: Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Completion: 2017-05-13
• Last Update Posted: 24 November 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 43

Inclusion Criteria

All patients above the age of 18 years undergoing elective hemorrhoidectomy for Grade 3 and Grade 4 hemorrhoids were included in the study

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with history of hemorrhoidectomy, history of ischemic heart disease and orthostatic hypotension, pregnant females, patients with second/ third degree heart block, patients currently on calcium channel blockers or NSAIDs were excluded from the study.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
To compare the efficacy of rectal diclofenac suppositories and topical diltiazem gel in reduction of post-operative pain following hemorrhoidectomyTimepoint: VAS score at 6,12,24 and 48hrs

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
To study the effect of diclofenac suppositories and ditiazem gel in reduction of post-operative urinary retention <br/ ><br>2. To study the side-effects of rectal diclofenac suppository and topical 2% diltiazem gel.Timepoint: Immediate post-operative period