Effects of mixture of Distillated of Chicory and Fumitory on hot flash
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer.Malignant neoplasm of breast
- Registration Number
- IRCT20190107042275N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 74
Women between 18 and 65 years
Breast cancer (stage 0-3)
Having at least two hot flashes in 24 hours
At least 4 weeks have elapsed since treatment with estrogen suppressive hormone therapy (Tamoxifen, LHRH agonists, Aromatase inhibitors) and continued unchanged until the end of the intervention.
Lack of informed consent to the plan
Life expectancy is less than 6 months
Having another cancer at the same time as breast cancer
The patient is undergoing chemotherapy, radiotherapy or surgery
Use of acupuncture and complementary medicine (hypnosis, psychotherapy)
Taking antidepressants in the last 4 weeks
Use of Anxiolytic drug, Gabapentin, Pregablin, Clonidine, Aspirin, Vitamin E, Omega 3, Phytoestrogenic supplements and high phytoestrogenic diet
Drug allergy to venlafaxine
Allergy to distillated of Chicory and Fumitory
kidney test (BUN,CR) is not in normal laboratory range
Liver enzymes AST and ALT are more than twice the normal laboratory range and Total Billirubin =2
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method umber of hot flashes: average of frequency during a week according to based on Daily Hot flashes Diary. Timepoint: Daily. Method of measurement: Daily Hot flashes ?Diary which is filled daily by the patient.;Severity of hot flashes: average of severity during a week according to based on Daily Hot flashes Diary. Timepoint: Daily. Method of measurement: Each hot flashes is recorded by the patient on a daily hot flashes diary record at 4 degrees of mild, moderate, severe, and very severe.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method