Status:

COMPLETED

Carbetocin Versus Oxytocin Plus Sublingual Misoprostol in the Management of Atonic Postpartum Hemorrhage

Lead Sponsor:

Aswan University Hospital

Conditions:

Postpartum Hemorrhage

Eligibility:

FEMALE

20-40 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The objective of this study is to compare the effectiveness and safety of carbetocin vs. oxytocin plus sublingual misoprostol in the management of atonic postpartum hemorrhage (PPH)after vaginal deliv...

Detailed Description

The first cause of hemorrhage at the time of delivery is uterine atony; therefore, there is general agreement that active management of the third stage of labor is recommended. Oxytocin is the most w...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All participants had PPH defined as vaginal bleeding\>500 ml after vaginal delivery and uterine atony confirmed by abdominal palpation

Exclusion

  • gestational age\<37 weeks,
  • genital tract trauma,
  • coagulation defect,
  • women with hypertension, preeclampsia, cardiac, renal or liver diseases, epilepsy
  • known hypersensitivity to carbetocin or oxytocin.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

135 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03870503

Start Date

April 1 2019

End Date

August 1 2021

Last Update

September 29 2021

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Aswan University Hospital

Aswān, Egypt, 81528