Overview

Vaginal Dinoprostone Administration Prior to a T380A Intrauterine Device Insertion in Nulliparous Women.

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2019-03-10
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
Female
Summary
To investigate whether vaginal dinoprostone administered before intrauterine device (IUD) insertion reduces failed insertions, insertion-related complications and pain in nulliparous women.
Phase:
Phase 3
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Cairo University
Treatments:
Dinoprostone
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- Nulliparous women aged over 18 years of age requesting a copper IUD for contraception,
had a negative pregnancy test.

Exclusion Criteria:

- • a prior pregnancy greater than 20 weeks of duration

- currently pregnant or were pregnant within 6 weeks of study entry

- had a prior attempted or successful IUD insertion

- had a history of a cervical procedure such as cone biopsy, Loop electrosurgical
excision procedure, or cryotherapy

- any World Health Organization Medical Eligibility Criteria category 3 or 4
precaution to an IUD

- active vaginitis or cervicitis

- undiagnosed abnormal uterine bleeding

- pelvic inflammatory disease within the last 3 months

- fibroids or other uterine abnormalities distorting the uterine cavity

- contraindication to dinoprostone.