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Effectiveness And Safety of Loading Oral Misoprostol With Maintenance Vaginal Misoprostol On Induction Of Labor

To compare effectiveness and safety of loading oral misoprostol followed by maintenance vaginal misoprostol versus only vaginal misoprostol for induction of labourâ?? A Randomized Controlled study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/04/041595
Enrollment
126
Registered
2022-04-01
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-05-02

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: loading dose 50mcg of oral misoprostol followed by maintenance dose of 25mcg of vaginal misoprostol: 50 mcg misoprostol per oral after 2 hours 25 mcg misoprostol per vaginal followed b

Sponsors

School of medical sciences and research Sharda University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Nulliparity 2.POG >= 39 weeks of gestation with no associated complication 3.POG >= 34 weeks of gestation with appropriate indication for termination of pregnancy 4.Singleton pregnancy 5.Cephalic presentation 6.Assuring fetal heart rate pattern 7.Intact membranes 8.Adequate pelvis

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Mutliparity 2.Gestational age 3.Multiple pregnancies 4.H/O any uterine surgery 5.Any known hypersensitivity to misoprostol 6.Non reassuring NST 7.Ruptured membranes(PROM) & Chorioamnionitis 8.Mal-presentation 9.Patient refusal 10.Any other obstetrical, gynecological and medical contradiction to vaginal delivery

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
to address clinical effectiveness (induction delivery interval and need for oxytocin) and safety (uterine tachysystole, FHR changes, meconium staining of liquor, maternal and neonatal morbidity) of proposed regimeTimepoint: from time of induction till discharge from hospital

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1- To study the effect on maternal and neonatal morbidity due to prolonged pregnancy. 2-To study the effect on the cesarean section rates associated with prolonged latent phase of labor. 3-To evaluate the effect of combined route on bishop score Timepoint: from time of induction till discharge from hospital

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Ruchi Srivastava

School of medical sciences and research, Sharda University

ruchisrivastava2912@gmail.com9810945208

Outcome results

None listed

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