Carbetocin Versus Oxytocin in the Management of Atonic Post Partum Haemorrhage (PPH) in Women Delivered Vaginally: A Randomised Controlled Trial
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interventional
100
1 country
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Brief 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).
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for phase_3
2 active sites
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Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
May 1, 2013
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
November 26, 2014
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
December 1, 2014
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 1, 2014
CompletedJanuary 27, 2016
January 1, 2016
1.6 years
November 26, 2014
January 26, 2016
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Need for other uterotonics
The uterus will be felt or the tone and the amount of bleeding will be estimated.
2 minutes after giving the drug
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Development of Major PPH
10 minutes after giving the drug
Study Arms (2)
Carbetocin
ACTIVE COMPARATOR100 women with atonic PPH will receive Carbetocin 100 µgm slowly iv.
Oxytocin
ACTIVE COMPARATOR100 women with atonic PPH will receive oxytocin 5IU slowly iv.
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Women with atonic PPH.
You may not qualify if:
- Gestational age \<37 weeks.
- Hypertension.
- Preeclampsia.
- Cardiac, renal or liver diseases
- Epilepsy.
- Known hypersensitivity to Carbetocin
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Cairo Universitylead
Study Sites (2)
BeniSuef University hospitals
BeniSuef, Egypt
Cairo University Hospitals
Cairo, Egypt
Related Publications (3)
Moertl MG, Friedrich S, Kraschl J, Wadsack C, Lang U, Schlembach D. Haemodynamic effects of carbetocin and oxytocin given as intravenous bolus on women undergoing caesarean delivery: a randomised trial. BJOG. 2011 Oct;118(11):1349-56. doi: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2011.03022.x. Epub 2011 Jun 14.
PMID: 21668768BACKGROUNDWinter C, Macfarlane A, Deneux-Tharaux C, Zhang WH, Alexander S, Brocklehurst P, Bouvier-Colle MH, Prendiville W, Cararach V, van Roosmalen J, Berbik I, Klein M, Ayres-de-Campos D, Erkkola R, Chiechi LM, Langhoff-Roos J, Stray-Pedersen B, Troeger C. Variations in policies for management of the third stage of labour and the immediate management of postpartum haemorrhage in Europe. BJOG. 2007 Jul;114(7):845-54. doi: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2007.01377.x.
PMID: 17567419BACKGROUNDParry Smith WR, Papadopoulou A, Thomas E, Tobias A, Price MJ, Meher S, Alfirevic Z, Weeks AD, Hofmeyr GJ, Gulmezoglu AM, Widmer M, Oladapo OT, Vogel JP, Althabe F, Coomarasamy A, Gallos ID. Uterotonic agents for first-line treatment of postpartum haemorrhage: a network meta-analysis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2020 Nov 24;11(11):CD012754. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD012754.pub2.
PMID: 33232518DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Interventions
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 3
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- TRIPLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Lecturer of Gynecology and Obstetrics
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
November 26, 2014
First Posted
December 1, 2014
Study Start
May 1, 2013
Primary Completion
December 1, 2014
Last Updated
January 27, 2016
Record last verified: 2016-01