The Effect of Rectal and Sublingual Misoprostol Administration in Postpartum or Intrapartum Haemorrhage at Elective Caesarean Delivery: a Randomized Controlled Trial

Phase 4CompletedNCT01931410

Istanbul Bakirkoy Maternity and Children Diseases Hospital618 enrolled

Overview

The investigators hypothesis in this study is that administration of rectal and sublingual misoprostol decreases intrapartum and postpartum haemorrhage.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

PREVENTION

Masking

DOUBLE

Enrollment

618

Conditions

ıntrapartum Haemorrhage Postpartum Haemorrhage

Interventions

MisoprostolDRUG

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 44 Years

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Inclusion Criteria: 1. live and singleton pregnancy 2. Elective caesarean 3. Gestational week greater than 37 weeks 4. patient between 18-44 year old Exclusion Criteria: 1. -multiple pregnancy 2. Preeclampsia 3. Gestational diabetes 4. Macrosomia 5. Oligohidraamnıos 6. Polihidraamnıos 7. Myoma 8. Morbid obesity 9. Coagulatıon defect (such as HELLP syndrome)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Postpartum Haemorrhage

Time frame: postpartum 24 hour

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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