Efficacy of 10% honey and 5% frankincense gel in the treatment of mucositis caused by radiotherapy in cancer patients

Phase 2

Recruiting

Conditions: Disseminated malignant neoplasm, unspecified
Cancer.
C80.0

Registration Number: IRCT20130812014333N197

Lead Sponsor: Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary: Not available

Detailed Description: Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: Recruiting

Sex: All

Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

Informed consent
Radiotherapy candidate patients in such a way that at least one third of the oral mucosa is included
No history of head and neck radiotherapy

Exclusion Criteria

A history of frankincense allergy
receiving concurrent chemotherapy regimen (other than cisplatin or cetuximab)
Patients with liver problems
Diabetes and history of hypoglycemia
Patients with recurrent infections
The presence of similar wounds in the genital area
Joint swelling and pain, eye problems such as pain, blurriness and redness
Using other drugs to treat the pest

Study & Design

Study Type: interventional

Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pain intensity. Timepoint: Zero, first, sixth and tenth days. Method of measurement: Using a visual pain scale.;Sense of taste. Timepoint: The zero and seventh days of study. Method of measurement: Using Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMS).;Ability to swallow solid and liquid substances. Timepoint: The zero and seventh days of study. Method of measurement: Using Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMS).;Speech disorder. Timepoint: The zero and seventh days of study. Method of measurement: Using Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMS).

Secondary Outcome Measures