Efficacy and Safety of Different Doses of Vaginal Misoprostol Prior to Intra Uterine Contraceptive Device Insertion

Summary

investigators aim through this study to evaluate and compare the Safety and efficacy of different doses of misoprostol prior to IUCD insertion among women with nulliparous cervix beside the rate of occurrence of adverse effects.

Timeline

Start

2020-03-01

Primary completion

2020-06-15

Completion

2020-06-30

Publications

• Background Abbas AM, Abdellah MS, Khalaf M, Bahloul M, Abdellah NH, Ali MK, Abdelmagied AM. Effect of cervical lidocaine-prilocaine cream on pain perception during copper T380A intrauterine device insertion among parous women: A randomized double-blind controlled trial. Contraception. 2017 Mar;95(3):251-256. doi: 10.1016/j.contraception.2016.10.011. Epub 2016 Nov 4.
• Background Abdellah MS, Abbas AM, Hegazy AM, El-Nashar IM. Vaginal misoprostol prior to intrauterine device insertion in women delivered only by elective cesarean section: a randomized double-blind clinical trial. Contraception. 2017 Jun;95(6):538-543. doi: 10.1016/j.contraception.2017.01.003. Epub 2017 Jan 11.
• Background Aronsson A, Fiala C, Stephansson O, Granath F, Watzer B, Schweer H, Gemzell-Danielsson K. Pharmacokinetic profiles up to 12 h after administration of vaginal, sublingual and slow-release oral misoprostol. Hum Reprod. 2007 Jul;22(7):1912-8. doi: 10.1093/humrep/dem098. Epub 2007 May 8.
• Background Bahamondes MV, Espejo-Arce X, Bahamondes L. Effect of vaginal administration of misoprostol before intrauterine contraceptive insertion following previous insertion failure: a double blind RCT. Hum Reprod. 2015 Aug;30(8):1861-6. doi: 10.1093/humrep/dev137. Epub 2015 Jun 3.

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