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oxytocin vs oxytocin & methylergometrine in controlling intrapartum cesarean section

A Randomised Control Trial comparing effectiveness of oxytocin with methylergometrine with Oxytocin alone in patients undergoing intrapartum cesarean section - nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/07/055548
Enrollment
190
Registered
2023-07-24
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-08-21

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Methylergometrine (0.2 mg IM )with oxytocin (5U iv ) in intervention group for 24 hrs post delivery: Methylergometrine ( intramuscularly 0.2 mg )with oxytocin (5 IU intravenously slow b

Sponsors

AIIMS Jodhpur
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: pregnant women 18 years and above laboring patients who undergo a cesarean section

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: placental / uterine abnormalities chronic HTN , Gestational HTN, Preeclampsia HIV/AIDS on protease inhibitors history of Coronary heart disease history of hypersensitivity to methylergometrine underlying uncorrected structural heart disease

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate the effectiveness of multimodal prophylactic uterotonic x 24 hours post deliveryTimepoint: INTRAOPERATIVELY

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
blood loss estimation hb fall post cesarean uterine tone assessment patient requiring blood transfusionTimepoint: blood loss ( 2 hours ) hb fall post cesarean (24 hours) uterine tone assessment (4 mins ) patient requiring blood transfusion( till the day of discharge )

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Aayushi Mahalle

AIIMS Jodhpur

longshanks28@gmail.com8003996917

Outcome results

None listed

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