Efficacy Study of Topical Application of Nifedipine Cream to Treat Vulvar Vestibulitis

Summary

To evaluate the use of topical application of Nifedipine cream for the treatment of Provoked localized Vulvodynia (vestibulitis, vestibulodynia).

Timeline

Start

2006-04

Primary completion

2007-10

Completion

2008-05

Publications

• Background Walsh KE, Berman JR, Berman LA, Vierregger K. Safety and efficacy of topical nitroglycerin for treatment of vulvar pain in women with vulvodynia: a pilot study. J Gend Specif Med. 2002 Jul-Aug;5(4):21-7.
• Background Nelson R. Non surgical therapy for anal fissure. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2003;(4):CD003431. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003431.
• Background Bornstein J, Zarfati D, Goldik Z, Abramovici H. Vulvar vestibulitis: physical or psychosexual problem? Obstet Gynecol. 1999 May;93(5 Pt 2):876-80. doi: 10.1016/s0029-7844(98)00535-3.

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