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Comparison of Misoprostol and PGE2 Gel for Induction of Labour in Women With Premature Rupture of Membranes at Term

NCT00355966 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 212

Last updated 2010-03-25

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Summary

Induction of labour with vaginal misoprostol, in women with premature rupture of membranes at term, results in significant shortening of induction to delivery time in comparison to vaginal PGE2 gel induction.

Conditions

  • Premature Rupture of Membranes at Term

Interventions

DRUG

Misoprostol

In one group of women immediate induction of labour will be done by intravaginal misoprostol 25 microgram 4 hourly , a maximum of 5 doses .

DRUG

PGE2 gel

In other group immediate induction of labour will be done by intravaginal application of PGE2 gel 0.5 mg at an interval of 6 hours , a maximum of 2 doses.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Nilratan Sircar Medical College

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Snehamay Chaudhuri, MBBS,MD,DNB · NRS Medical College , Kolkata, India

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-08-31
Primary Completion
2008-09-30
Completion
2008-09-30

Countries

  • India

Study Locations

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