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UnknownNCT04217265

Letrozole Pretreatment With Misoprostol Versus Misoprostol Alone in Missed Abortion

Letrozole Pretreatment With Misoprostol for Induction of Abortion In First-Trimester Missed Miscarriage: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Unknown
Phase
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
200 (estimated)
Sponsor
Cairo University · Academic / Other
Sex
Female
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

This study compares the success rate of letrozole and misoprostol versus misoprostol alone for medical termination of first-trimester pregnancy.

Detailed description

According to the American college of obstetricians and gynecologists (2005), medical abortion is an acceptable alternative for surgical procedures in pregnant women with gestational age of less than 49 days based on the last menstrual period Oral or vaginal misoprostol causes complete abortion in almost 85% of cases within seven days before the 12th week letrozole administration with misoprostol raises the rate of complete abortion

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGLetrozole then misoprostoltotal dose 5 mg per day for 3 days then Misoprosrol 800mcg will be given to all patients for induction of abortion
DRUGplacebo then misoprostolplacebo tablets for 3 days then Misoprosrol 800mcg will be given to all patients for induction of abortion

Timeline

Start date
2020-01-05
Primary completion
2020-04-05
Completion
2020-04-10
First posted
2020-01-03
Last updated
2020-01-03

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT04217265. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.