New gel combo may speed healing after birth tear repair

NCT ID NCT07545187

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether adding diltiazem gel to standard fusidic acid cream helps heal episiotomy wounds faster and reduces pain after vaginal delivery. 100 first-time mothers applied either the combo or cream alone twice daily for 10 days. Researchers checked healing and pain on days 3, 7, and 10.

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  • University of Kirkuk, Medical Collage

    Kirkuk, Kirkuk Governorate, 36001, Iraq

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