[Homeopathic Medicine Reduces Pain and Hemarthrosis in Moderate and Severe Hemophilia: A Multicentric Study].

Background: Hemarthrosis is a common clinical presentation of patients with severe and moderately severe hemophilia. Severe pain, swelling, and loss of function involving knee, ankle, elbow, and shoulder joints are commonly seen. In India, except for paracetamol and some non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), opiate analgesics are not easily available even in the mainstay of treatment; i.

Homeopathic medicines substantially reduce the need for clotting factor concentrates in haemophilia patients: results of a blinded placebo controlled cross over trial.

Background: Modern management of haemophilia patients is expensive: 90% of expenditure is on clotting factor concentrates. Any intervention which reduces the need for clotting factor concentrates in these patients without compromising the quality of life is of interest.

Aims And Objectives: To investigate the effectiveness of individualised homeopathic medicines in reducing the requirement of factor concentrates in haemophilia patients.