CompletedPhase 3

Carbetocin Versus Oxytocin in the Management of Atonic Post Partum Haemorrhage (PPH) in Women Delivered Vaginally: A Randomised Controlled Trial

Egypt100 participantsStarted 2013-05

Plain-language summary

200 women will be randomly divided into 2 equal groups using computer generated random numbers. Group 1 will receive Carbetocin 100 µgm (Pabal® Ferring, UK) and group 2 will receive oxytocin 5IU (Syntocinon®, Novartis, Switzerland).

Who can participate

Age range20 Years – 40 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * Women with atonic PPH. Exclusion Criteria: * Gestational age \<37 weeks. * Hypertension. * Preeclampsia. * Cardiac, renal or liver diseases * Epilepsy. * Known hypersensitivity to Carbetocin

What they're measuring

Need for other uterotonics

Timeframe: 2 minutes after giving the drug

Trial details

NCT IDNCT02304055

SponsorCairo University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2014-12

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