Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect of Hyoscine Butyl Bromide on the First Stage of Labor in Term Pregnancies

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital of the West Indies

Conditions:

Labor Stage, First

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

To determine whether hyoscine butyl bromide is effective in shortening the first stage of labor, with no increase in maternal or neonatal complications.

Detailed Description

Hyoscine butyl bromide has been used to shorten the duration of labor in several hospitals here in Jamaica, as it has elsewhere in the world. Thus, it represents a new addition to the armamentarium of...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18 years of age or older
  • Term pregnancy
  • In spontaneous, established labour

Exclusion

  • Contraindication to vaginal delivery
  • Any chronic medical or pregnancy induced illness

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

October 1 2005

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00409890

Start Date

June 1 2005

End Date

October 1 2005

Last Update

December 12 2006

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University of the West Indies

Kingston, Kingston 7, Jamaica