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ArticleIranian journal of nursing and midwifery research

Effect of Vaginal Cream with the Combination of Honey, Olive, and Propolis on the Symptoms of Uterine Cervicitis Symptoms in Women: A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial Study.

Hamideh Parsapour, Arezoo Shayan, Mehrnoosh Hosseinpoor, Seyedeh Zahra Masoumi, Farideh Kazemi, Shirin Moradkhani, Seyed Mohammad Hossein Oliaei, Zeinab Assareh, Mohammad Kazem Rashidi

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Hamideh ParsapourGynecologist, Clinical Research Development Unit of Fatemieh Hospital, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran.
Arezoo ShayanDepartment of Midwifery and Reproductive Health, Mother and Child Care Research Center, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran.
Mehrnoosh HosseinpoorMsc in Consultation in Midwifery, Department of Midwifery and Reproductive Health, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran.
Seyedeh Zahra MasoumiDepartment of Midwifery and Reproductive Health, Mother and Child Care Research Center, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran.
Farideh KazemiDepartment of Midwifery and Reproductive Health, Mother and Child Care Research Center, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran.
Shirin MoradkhaniDepartment of Pharmacognosy, School of Pharmacy, Medicinal Plants and Natural Product Research Center, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran.
Seyed Mohammad Hossein OliaeiMedical Student, Medicine School, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Zeinab AssarehMedical Student, Medicine School, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran.
Mohammad Kazem RashidiNika Research and Traditional MedicineProduction Company, Department of Pharmacology, Hamadan, Iran.

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Background: Uterine cervicitis in women requires careful selection of a suitable and straightforward treatment. This study aimed to examine the effect of Nika vaginal cream on the symptoms of uterine cervicitis in women. Materials and Methods: This double-blind, randomized, controlled clinical study was conducted on 66 women who where reffered to Hamadan health centers in 2021(33 people in each group). The participants in the intervention group were instructed to use Nika vaginal cream every night for 14 nights, along with a single dose of one gram of azithromycin, 400 mg of cefixime, and 500 mg of metronidazole twice a day for both the patient and her husband. The control group received a placebo cream and the same drugs as the intervention group. After the 14-day treatment period, clinical signs were assessed through examinations, and participants completed questionnaires again. Results: The study found that participants in the Nika user group experienced a 69.70% improvement in symptoms related to uterine cervicitis. This improvement was significantly higher than the control group, which only showed a 45.50% improvement. Although the Risk Ratio (RR) between the two groups was 53% higher in the intervention group, this difference was not statistically significant ( Conclusions: According to the result of RD, Nika vaginal cream had a significant effect on the improvement of cervicitis symptoms.

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Honeyoleaprodromal symptomspropolisuterine cervicitis

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PMCPMC11881970

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