Carbetocin Versus Oxytocin for Prophylaxis Against Atonic Primary Post-partum Hemorrhage

• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Trial end date: 2022-12-30
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: Female

Summary

Comparison between Carbetocin and Oxytocin as prophylaxis against Primary Postpartum Hemorrhage.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Sohag University
• Treatments: Carbetocin; Oxytocin

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• • High risk patients for post-partum hemorrhage who will subjected to Caeserean section either elective or in labour at or after 36 weeks of gestation. This should include one or more of the following:

1. History of postpartum hemorrhage.

2. Delivery of a macrosomic baby (> 4000 g).

3. Multiple gestation.

4. Polyhydramnios.

5. Grand Multiparity.

6. Interstitial or submucous fibroid. (Single larger than 4 cm or Multiple myomata)

7. Chorioamnionitis.

Exclusion Criteria:

• • Patients without high risk for post-partum hemorrhage.

• Patients at high risk for postpartum hemorrhage but will deliver vaginally.

• Patients with medical disorders complicating pregnancy.

• Patients with coagulation defects.

• Preterm pregnancies.