Ergometrine Versus Oxytocin in the Management of Atonic Post-partum Haemorrhage (PPH) in Women Delivered Vaginally

NCT02306733 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2017-01-23

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Summary

200 women with PPH will be randomly divided into 2 equal groups using computer generated random numbers. Group 1 will receive Ergometrine 400µgm (Methergin® Novartis, Switzerland) and group 2 will receive oxytocin 10 IU (Syntocinon®, Novartis, Switzerland). The investigators will not include a control group for ethical reasons.

Conditions

  • Post Partum Hemorrhage

Interventions

DRUG

Ergometrine

100 women with atonic PPH will receive Ergometrine 400µgm (Methergin® Novartis, Switzerland) slowly intravenous (iv).

DRUG

Oxytocin

100 women with atonic PPH will receive Oxytocin 10 IU(Syntocinon® Novartis, Switzerland) slowly intravenous. iv and group 2 will receive oxytocin

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cairo University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-11-30
Primary Completion
2017-10-31

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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