Povidone-iodine Versus Saline in Vaginal Cleansing Before Office Hysteroscopy

NCT02713074 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 147

Last updated 2017-07-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The normal saline is used in medicine as an intravenous isotonic infusion and for cleaning wounds. It is a mild but effective cleaning agent and will not harm normal tissue, unlike many stronger antiseptics. It is available and inexpensive in comparison to povidone iodine.

Conditions

  • Postoperative Infection

Interventions

DRUG

povidone-iodine

The patients will be subjected to povidone-iodine (Betadine7.5%) for vaginal cleaning before office hysteroscopy

DRUG

normal saline

The patients will be subjected to normal saline (Sod. Chloride 0.9%, Nile) for vaginal cleaning

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Assiut University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-10-31
Primary Completion
2017-03-31
Completion
2017-07-31

Countries

  • Egypt

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