Oral Tranexamic Acid Versus Diosmin for Treatment of Menorrhagia in Women Using Copper IUD

• Status: Unknown status
• Trial end date: 2016-03-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: Female

Summary

To compare the efficacy of tranexamic acid and diosmin in reducing menstrual blood loss in women having Intra Uterine Contraceptive Device (IUD) and suffer from menorrhagia.

• Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Ain Shams University
• Treatments: Copper; Tranexamic Acid

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Women complaining from an menorrhagia secondary to a current copper IUD use.

• Age: 20-40years.

• Menorrhagia , will be defined as a PBAC-Score greater than 100.

• No systemic causes of abnormal uterine bleeding as hypertension and hemorrhagic blood diseases.

• No other local causes of abnormal uterine bleeding as, (fibroid, adenomyosis, polyps).

• No drugs decreasing blood coagulation.

• Well fitted IUD not misplaced.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Age <20y and >40y.

• Irregular menstrual cycle.

• Presence of systemic causes of abnormal uterine bleeding as hypertension and hemorrhagic blood diseases.

• Presence of other local causes of abnormal uterine bleeding as, (fibroid, adenomyosis, polyps).

• Taking drugs decrease blood coagulation.

• Misplaced IUD.