Does Thiamine Help Vomiting and Nausea in Pregnancy?
Status:
Terminated
Trial end date:
2012-01-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
There are different treatments for nausea and vomiting in pregnancy. According to the ACOG
recommendations, promethazine is the first line of parenteral treatment after oral treatment
had failed. Thiamine is given to prevent wernicke encephalopathy. This research try to find
out whether thiamine helps the vomiting and nausea as well, by comparing the response to
thiamine and promethazine in women who suffer from nausea and vomiting in pregnancy.