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Dexamethasone Before Elective Cesarean Section at Term in Reducing Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome

NCT04816097 ↗

Phase 4 Unknown 950 enrolled Ain Shams University
RandomizedParallel-groupSingle-blindPrevention

Summary

Prophylactic antenatal administration of corticosteroid enhance fetal lung maturity and reduce the probability of respiratory morbidity in preterm births. assessment of administration of four doses intramuscular dexamethasone 48h before elective cesarean section at term in reducing the incidence of neonatal respiratory distress syndrome and NICU admission as a result

Timeline

Start
2021-04-01
Primary completion
2021-10-01
Completion
2022-04-01

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Dexamethasone Small molecule 6 mg Intramuscular

Indications

No indication recorded.