Clinical study to compare the efficacy and adverse effects of Nona Roguy herbal formulation and gonadotrophin releasing hormone agonist (GnRH) in the treatment of uterine fibroids

International Medical Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 295-302

  Nik Hazlina, Nik Hussain ^a   M Pazudin, I ^a   Nor Aliza, A G ^a   S Mohsin Sahil, J ^b  

^a SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Malaysia)

^b SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Adverse effects; Efficacy; Nona roguy herbal formulations; Uterine fibroid

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; GONADORELIN AGONIST; HEMOGLOBIN; HERBACEOUS AGENT; LEUPRORELIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; NONA ROGUY; NONA ROGUY HERBAL PRODUCT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CASSIA ANGUSTIFOLIA; CITRUS HYSTRIX; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURCUMA LONGA; DRUG EFFICACY; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; ERYNGIUM FOETIDUM; ESTROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; ESTROGEN DEFICIENCY; FEMALE; GASTROCHILUS PANDURATA; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GINGER; GLYCYRRHIZA; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; MALAYSIA; MEDICINAL PLANT; NAUSEA; OSTEOPOROSIS; PARKIA ROXBURGHII; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RASH; SENNA; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRACHYSPERMUM AMMI; URINE INCONTINENCE; USNEA; UTERINE BODY DISEASE; UTERUS MYOMA; VAGINA DISEASE;

EID: 30044449255     PISSN: 13412051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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