NCT03366259

Prostaglandins Before Caserean Section

Does the Administration of Prostaglandins Before Cesarean Section Reduce the Amount of Blood Loss ?

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: Phase 2 / Phase 3
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 160 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Kasr El Aini Hospital · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: 20 Years – 40 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The aim of our study is to assess the value of administration of prostaglandins before cesarean section to reduce the amount of blood loss

Detailed description

160 full term pregnant patients candidate for elective cesarean section were randomly allocated into 2 groups ,80 patients will receive 200mcg of rectal prostaglandins before cesarean section and 80 patients are used as control receiving placebo

Conditions

• Intrapartum Hemorrhage

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DRUG	Misoprostol 200Mcg Tab	administration of 200 Mcg of misoprotol rectal
PROCEDURE	elective cesarean section	elective cesarean section for full term patients

Timeline

• Start date: 2017-12-01
• Primary completion: 2018-02-01
• Completion: 2018-02-01
• First posted: 2017-12-08
• Last updated: 2017-12-11

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Egypt