TheEffect of pH on Misoprostol in Induction of Labor

• Status: Recruiting
• Trial end date: 2020-07-12
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: Female

Summary

Misoprostol is a synthetic analogue of the naturally occurring prostaglandin E1. It was initially marketed for the treatment of peptic ulcers due to its mucosal protective and anti-secretory properties, but has commonly been used for the induction of abortion and labour .

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Aljazeera Hospital
• Collaborator: Kasr El Aini Hospital
• Treatments: Misoprostol

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Singleton pregnancies. Gestational age 38-41 weeks. Cephalic presentation

Exclusion Criteria:

• 1. Multi-fetal pregnancy. 2. Pregnant women less than 38 weeks gestation.