New cream duo may speed healing after childbirth tear repair

NCT ID NCT07545187

First seen Apr 25, 2026 ยท Last updated Apr 25, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether adding diltiazem gel to standard fusidic acid cream helps heal episiotomy wounds and reduce pain after vaginal delivery. One hundred first-time mothers applied either the combination or the cream alone twice daily for 10 days. Researchers checked healing and pain at 3, 7, and 10 days after birth.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Kirkuk, Medical Collage

    Kirkuk, Kirkuk Governorate, 36001, Iraq

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