Blood Loss During Cesarean Delivery in Placenta Previa Patients

NCT05340205 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 81

Last updated 2023-01-06

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Summary

To compare the efficacy and safety profile of intravenous tranexamic acid versus intrauterine misoprostol in reducing the blood loss during and after cesarean delivery in pregnant women diagnosed with placenta previa

Conditions

  • Placenta Previa

Interventions

DRUG

Tranexamic acid

Patients will receive 1 gm tranexamic acid diluted in 20 ml of Glucose 5% 15 minutes prior to skin incision and a slow IV bolus of 5 IU oxytocin and 20 IU oxytocin in 500 mL lactated Ringer's solution (infused at a rate of 125 mL/h) following delivery of the baby.

DRUG

Misoprostol

Patients will receive 400 microgram misoprostol which will be inserted inside the uterus near the cornu after delivery of the placenta and a slow IV bolus of 5 IU oxytocin and 20 IU oxytocin in 500 mL lactated Ringer's solution (infused at a rate of 125 mL/h). .

DRUG

Oxytocin

Patients will receive an IV bolus of 5 IU oxytocin and 20 IU oxytocin in 500 mL lactated Ringer's solution (infused at a rate of 125 mL/h) following the delivery of the baby.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cairo University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Tarek El Husseiny, MD · Cairo University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-05-04
Primary Completion
2022-12-15
Completion
2023-01-05

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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