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Last Update Posted: 2019-03-05
Recruiting status is unknown
Females accepted | Under |
100 Estimated Participants | No Expanded Access |
Interventional Study | Accepts healthy volunteers |
Oral Misoprostol Solution in Comparison to Vaginal Misoprostol in Induction of Labor
Induction of labour at term is a common obstetric intervention. Induction of labour is the artificial initiation of labour before its spontaneous onset for the purpose of delivery of the fetoplacental unit using mechanical or pharmacological methods.
To determine the effects of oral misoprostol solution compared to vaginal misoprostol in induction of labour.
Patients recruited in the study will be primigravida at term with obstetric or medical indication for labour induction. These patients will be either booked attending antenatal clinic referred for induction of labour or emergency admissions in labour room.
A total of 100 women will be randomly selected for the study. I. Women will be given 20 ml (20 µg) of misoprostol solution orally every 2 hourly until adequate uterine contractions occurred (3 contractions per 10 min lasting 30-40 s).
II. The induction regimen included application of Vagiprost 25 µg tablet in the posterior fornix of the vagina every 4 h (up to 6 doses) after determination of the Bishop score.
Eligibility
Relevant conditions:
Normal Vaginal Delivery
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