Carbetocin Versus Ergometrine in the Management of Atonic Post Partum Haemorrhage (PPH) in Women Delivered Vaginally
Carbetocin Versus Oxytocin in the Management of Atonic Post Partum Haemorrhage (PPH) in Women Delivered Vaginally: A Randomised Controlled Trial
1 other identifier
interventional
200
1 country
2
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 ergometrine 0.5mg (methergin®, 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
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
March 31, 2015
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
April 1, 2015
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
April 8, 2015
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
March 1, 2017
CompletedJuly 6, 2016
July 1, 2016
1.9 years
March 31, 2015
July 3, 2016
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Need for other uterotonics
The uterus will be felt for the tone.
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 IM
Ergometrine
ACTIVE COMPARATOR100 women with atonic PPH will receive Ergometrine 0.5mg IM
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
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
AbdelGany M Hassan
Cairo University
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 3
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Lecturer of Gynecology and Obstetrics
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
March 31, 2015
First Posted
April 8, 2015
Study Start
April 1, 2015
Primary Completion
March 1, 2017
Last Updated
July 6, 2016
Record last verified: 2016-07