comparative study of onset of labour using 2 forms of prostaglandins

Comparison of Prostaglandin E2 gel and Prostaglandin pessary E2 in an Unfavorable Cervix for induction of labour: A Randomized Trialâ??

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2019/08/020771

Enrollment

Registered

2019-08-19

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O80- Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

Interventions

Intervention1: PGE2 Gel, 250 microgram , maximum 3 doses, vaginally 6 hourly: its a prostaglandin analogue used in labour induction to acheive vaginal delivery. Control Intervention1: PGE2 Pessary, 1

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: sinleton term pregnancy cephalic presentation, Bishop <5

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Regular uterine contractions PROM Previous one or more LSCS OR contraindication of vaginal delivery Undiagnosed bleeding per vaginum Placenta previa Intrauterine death Non reassuring fetal heart

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
type of delivery, induction to delivery interval, failed induction and significant morbiditiesTimepoint: time will be noted 1. onset of labour 2.induction to delivery interwal	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
caesarean section rate, any complicationsTimepoint: caesarean section rate, any complications	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Vandana Solanki

king Georges Medical University

solanki.vandana@gmail.com9473539211

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026