drugset / Trial / NCT00185900
Magnesium Sulfate Versus Nifedipine for the Acute Tocolysis of Preterm Labor: A Prospective, Randomized Trial
RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelTreatment
Summary
To compare intravenous magnesium sulfate to oral nifedipine for acute tocolysis of preterm labor
Timeline
- Start
- 1999-04
- Primary completion
- 2005-07
- Completion
- 2007-07
Publications
- Results Lyell DJ, Pullen K, Campbell L, Ching S, Druzin ML, Chitkara U, Burrs D, Caughey AB, El-Sayed YY. Magnesium sulfate compared with nifedipine for acute tocolysis of preterm labor: a randomized controlled trial. Obstet Gynecol. 2007 Jul;110(1):61-7. doi: 10.1097/01.AOG.0000269048.06634.35.
- Wilson A, Hodgetts-Morton VA, Marson EJ, Markland AD, Larkai E, Papadopoulou A, Coomarasamy A, Tobias A, Chou D, Oladapo OT, Price MJ, Morris K, Gallos ID. Tocolytics for delaying preterm birth: a network meta-analysis (0924). Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2022 Aug 10;8(8):CD014978. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD014978.pub2.
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparator | Magnesium Sulfate | Other / unclassified | 2 g | Intravenous |
| Comparator | Nifedipine | Other / unclassified | 20 mg | Other |