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CompletedNCT03584698

Evening Primrose Oil to Misoprostol During Induction of Second-trimester Missed Miscarriage

The Effect of Adding Vaginal Evening Primrose Oil to Misoprostol During Induction of Second-trimester Missed Miscarriage; a Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
144 (actual)
Sponsor
Assiut University · Academic / Other
Sex
Female
Age
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Termination of pregnancy is an important subject that has complex and emotional controversies. The most common time of termination of pregnancy is the mid-trimester which has two-thirds of all serious abortion-related complications. There are many indications for mid trimester termination of pregnancy such as missed abortion, serious fetal abnormalities and lastly some women do not wish to continue a pregnancy and will often request termination of pregnancy

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGMisoprostol 100Mcg Tabwomen will receive misoprostol 100 mcg (Misotac, Sigma Pharmaceuticals, Egypt) vaginally applied every 6 hours till cervical dilatation.
DRUGEvening Primrose Oil 1000 MGwomen will receive 4 capsules evening primrose oil 1000 mg (Primrose plus, Ema Pharm, Egypt) vaginally applied every 6 hours till cervical dilatation.

Timeline

Start date
2019-09-01
Primary completion
2021-01-15
Completion
2021-03-31
First posted
2018-07-12
Last updated
2021-04-26

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Egypt

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03584698. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.