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CARBETOCIN VERSUS RECTAL MISOPROSTOL FOR MANAGEMENT OF THIRD STAGE OF LABOR IN WOMEN AT LOW RISK OF POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE

Primary Purpose

Postpartum Hemorrhage

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 4
Locations
Egypt
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Carbetocin
Misoprostol
Sponsored by
Cairo University
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional prevention trial for Postpartum Hemorrhage

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - 39 Years (Adult)FemaleDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

singleton pregnancy 36-40 weeks of gestation vertex presentation. normotensive hemoglobinlevel > 10 gm/dl

• Noncomplicated pregnancy

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Women with history of Postpartum hemorrhage in previous deliveries uterine fibroids previous cesarean section medical disorders (e.g. diabetes, anemia, coagulation disorders, cardiac, hepatic and renal diseases) antepartum hemorrhage

Sites / Locations

  • Kasr Alainy medical school

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Active Comparator

Active Comparator

Arm Label

CARBETOCIN

MISOPROSTOL

Arm Description

received 1 ampoule of Carbetocin (100 μg/ml) added to 10 cc saline and given IV after the delivery of the baby.

received 4 rectal misoprostol tablets (800 μg) after the delivery of the baby.

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

prevention of post partum hemorrhage after vaginal delivery
Number of participants experienced postpartum hemorrhage

Secondary Outcome Measures

drugs side effects
Number of subjects experienced Hemodynamic changes (blood pressure , pulse and respiratory rate ) , GIT side effects as nausea , vomiting and metallic taste, Vasomotor effects as flushing, headache , itching

Full Information

First Posted
June 4, 2018
Last Updated
October 10, 2019
Sponsor
Cairo University
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT03556852
Brief Title
CARBETOCIN VERSUS RECTAL MISOPROSTOL FOR MANAGEMENT OF THIRD STAGE OF LABOR IN WOMEN AT LOW RISK OF POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE
Official Title
CARBETOCIN VERSUS RECTAL MISOPROSTOL FOR MANAGEMENT OF THIRD STAGE OF LABOR IN WOMEN AT LOW RISK OF POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
October 2019
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
July 2, 2018 (Actual)
Primary Completion Date
May 24, 2019 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
May 30, 2019 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
Cairo University

4. Oversight

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product
No
Product Manufactured in and Exported from the U.S.
No
Data Monitoring Committee
Yes

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
150 pregnant women admitted for spontaneous, induced or augmented vaginal delivery and categorized as low risk for postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) were divided randomly into two groups. Carbetocin group (C) received 1 ampoule of Carbetocin (100 μg/ml) (Pabal®, Draxis/Multipharma, Egypt, under license from DRAXIS PHARMA-Canada) added to 10 cc saline and given IV after the delivery of the baby. Misoprostol group (M) received 2 rectal misoprostol tablets (800 μg) (Misotac; SIGMA Pharm, Cairo, Egypt) after the delivery of the baby. Blood samples were tested to measure hemoglobin levels upon admission to the labor room and 12 hours after delivery
Detailed Description
150 pregnant women admitted for spontaneous, induced or augmented vaginal delivery and categorized as low risk for postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) were divided randomly into two groups. Carbetocin group (C) received 1 ampoule of Carbetocin (100 μg/ml) (Pabal®, Draxis/Multipharma, Egypt, under license from DRAXIS PHARMA-Canada) added to 10 cc saline and given IV after the delivery of the baby. Misoprostol group (M) received 2 rectal misoprostol tablets (800 μg) (Misotac; SIGMA Pharm, Cairo, Egypt) after the delivery of the baby. Blood samples were tested to measure hemoglobin levels upon admission to the labor room and 12 hours after delivery

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Postpartum Hemorrhage

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Prevention
Study Phase
Phase 4
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
ParticipantInvestigatorOutcomes Assessor
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
150 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
CARBETOCIN
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
received 1 ampoule of Carbetocin (100 μg/ml) added to 10 cc saline and given IV after the delivery of the baby.
Arm Title
MISOPROSTOL
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
received 4 rectal misoprostol tablets (800 μg) after the delivery of the baby.
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Carbetocin
Intervention Description
1 ampoule of Carbetocin (100 μg/ml) added to 10 cc saline and given IV after the delivery of the baby
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Misoprostol
Intervention Description
2 rectal misoprostol tablets (800 μg) after the delivery of the baby.
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
prevention of post partum hemorrhage after vaginal delivery
Description
Number of participants experienced postpartum hemorrhage
Time Frame
24 hours after delivery
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
drugs side effects
Description
Number of subjects experienced Hemodynamic changes (blood pressure , pulse and respiratory rate ) , GIT side effects as nausea , vomiting and metallic taste, Vasomotor effects as flushing, headache , itching
Time Frame
24 hours after delivery

10. Eligibility

Sex
Female
Gender Based
Yes
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
39 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: singleton pregnancy 36-40 weeks of gestation vertex presentation. normotensive hemoglobinlevel > 10 gm/dl • Noncomplicated pregnancy Exclusion Criteria: Women with history of Postpartum hemorrhage in previous deliveries uterine fibroids previous cesarean section medical disorders (e.g. diabetes, anemia, coagulation disorders, cardiac, hepatic and renal diseases) antepartum hemorrhage
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Ahmed Maged
Organizational Affiliation
professor
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Kasr Alainy medical school
City
Cairo
ZIP/Postal Code
12111
Country
Egypt

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Plan to Share IPD
Undecided
Citations:
PubMed Identifier
31736069
Citation
Maged AM, Waly M, Fahmy RM, Dieb AS, Essam A, Salah NM, Hussein EA, Nabil H. Carbetocin versus rectal misoprostol for management of third stage of labor among women with low risk of postpartum hemorrhage. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2020 Feb;148(2):238-242. doi: 10.1002/ijgo.13056. Epub 2019 Dec 2.
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