Nifedipine for Acute Tocolysis of Preterm Labor

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if nifedipine treatment of women in preterm labor receiving corticosteroids results in postponement of delivery when compared to placebo.

Timeline

Start

2014-05-05

Primary completion

2018-10-29

Completion

2018-10-29

Publications

• 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.
• Hawkins JS, Wells CE, Casey BM, McIntire DD, Leveno KJ. Nifedipine for Acute Tocolysis of Preterm Labor: A Placebo-Controlled Randomized Trial. Obstet Gynecol. 2021 Jul 1;138(1):73-78. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000004436.

Drugs

Indications

No indication recorded.