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A Randomised control trial comparing the efficacy of two drugs namely Carbetocin and Oxytocin in the active management of third stage of labour

Efficacy Of Carbetocin Against Oxytocin In Active Management Of Third Stage Of Labour In Vaginal Deliveries ââ?¬â??A Randomised Controlled Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/09/045254
Enrollment
588
Registered
2022-09-06
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

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: Carbetocin: 100 mcg intravenously over 1 minute without dilution Control Intervention1: Oxytocin: Oxytocin 5 units in 5 ml normal saline intravenously,10 units of Oxytocin intramuscular

Sponsors

RAJAGIRI HOSPITAL
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ALL WOMEN UNDERGOING VAGINAL DELIVERIES INCLUDING INSTRUMENTAL DELIVERIES AT RAJAGIRI HOSPITAL DURING THE STUDY PERIOD

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: HEPATIC OR RENAL DISEASES SERIOUS CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES EPILEPSY BLEEDING DIATHESIS

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Compare the mean blood loss ,frequency of cases with blood loss more than 500 ml, drop in Hemoglobin, number of cases requiring additional uterotonic agents has to be used, the occurence of postpartum hemorrhage in both groups, the requirement of blood transfusion between the Carbetocin and Oxytocin groupsTimepoint: 4 Weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
� To compare the side effect profile of both the drugs including nausea, vomiting, hypotension, dizziness and manual removal of the placentaTimepoint: 4 WEEKS

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDrJOSHY JOSEPH NEELANKAVIL

RAJAGIRI HOSPITAL

Susan.John@rajagirihospital.com9746709317

Outcome results

None listed

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