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Could Pre-operative Rectal Misoprostol Reduce Intra-operative Blood Loss During Ceserean Section?

NCT02509351

Phase 2/3 Completed 280 enrolled Ain Shams University
RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindPrevention

Summary

* Misoprostol reduces the uterine bleeding after cesarean delivery without harmful effects on either mother or baby. * The aim of the this study is to address if there is any benefits 'regarding the intra-operative blood loss' from preoperative rectal administration of 400 mic of Misoprostol in addition to the routinely administrated 10 units of oxytocin

Timeline

Start
2015-10
Primary completion
2016-11
Completion
2016-11

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Misoprostol Other / unclassified 400 ug Rectal

Indications

No indication recorded.