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Preoperative vs. Postoperative Rectal Misoprostol in Cesarean Section

NCT03148717

Phase 2/3 Completed 300 enrolled Ain Shams University
RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindPrevention

Summary

This prospective double-blind placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial will be conducted at Ain-Shams University Maternity Hospital from April 2017 till December 2017. Group 1 women, candidates for cesarean section, will receive preoperative rectal 400 microgram of misoprostol, and Group 2 women will receive postoperative rectal 400 microgram of misoprostol. 2017\. 120 women candidate foe elective cesarean section will receive preoperative sublingual 400 microgram of misoprostol, and another 120 women will receive postoperative sublingual 400 microgram of misoprostol.

Timeline

Start
2017-05-10
Primary completion
2018-03-02
Completion
2018-03-20

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Misoprostol Other / unclassified 400 ug Rectal

Indications

No indication recorded.