Chitosan gauze for bleeding tears after childbirth
Part of Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This trial tests whether a special gauze made with chitosan (a natural substance that helps blood clot) can stop bleeding from minor tears after childbirth without needing stitches. It may offer a simpler, gentler option for women with small tears.
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Who can take part
- You gave birth at a hospital and have a small tear that is bleeding but does not need stitches.
- You are between 18 and 48 years old.
- You do not have other causes of heavy bleeding, such as the womb not contracting properly or leftover placenta tissue.
- You agree to join the study and give written permission.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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