NCT01428375

Intravenous Infusion of Paracetamol for Intrapartum Analgesia of Labor

Evaluation of Intravenous Infusion of Paracetamol as Intrapartum Analgesic in the First Stage of Labor: a Double-blind Randomized Trial

• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 3
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 120 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Ain Shams University · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: 18 Years – 35 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This is a double-blind randomized trial evaluates the efficacy of intravenous infusion of Paracetamol as intrapartum analgesic in the first stage of labour.

Detailed description

Comparison of efficacy and safety of intravenous infusion of paracetamol versus placebo (intravenous sterile water infusion) in parturient women in active first phase of labour and requiring intrapartum analgesia.

Conditions

• Labor Pain

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DRUG	(1) Paracetamol injection	Drugs: (1) Bottle containing 1000 mg Paracetamol in 100 ml solution for intravenous infusion
OTHER	Sterile water	Drugs: (2) Bottle containing 100 ml sterile water for intravenous infusion

Timeline

• Start date: 2011-08-01
• Primary completion: 2012-10-01
• Completion: 2012-10-01
• First posted: 2011-09-05
• Last updated: 2013-02-06

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Egypt