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Optimum dose of carbetocin needed for adequate contraction of uterus during cesarean section in patients with preterm pregnancy (less than 37 weeks) and completed term pregnancy (37 weeks or more).

Minimum effective dose of carbetocin for preventing uterine atony during cesarean delivery:Comparison between patients with preterm versus term pregnancy. - NIL

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/07/090836
Enrollment
60
Registered
2025-07-14
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-21

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Carbetocin injection in pregnant patients with less than 37 weeks gestation.: Injected intravenously over 30 seconds to 1 minute, to mother at time of fetal delivery, during cesarean se

Sponsors

University College of Medical Sciences and GTB Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Posted for cesarean delivery under spinal block, either into the term (completed 37 weeks) or preterm (less than 37 weeks) cohort

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients in labor, receiving preoperative oxytocin or megnesium sulfate therapy,with coagulopathy, history of previous uterine atony or postpartum hemorrhage or bleeding disorder or heart disease will be excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The ED90 dose (dose effective in 90% population) for satisfactory uterine tone as judged by the obstetricianTimepoint: From 2 minutes after carbetocin to end of surgery.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Carbetocin associated side effects like hypotension, tachycardiaTimepoint: From administration of carbetocin to 10 minutes later.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Priyanka Patel

University College of Medical Sciences and GTB Hospital

drashatyagi@gmail.com01122692415

Outcome results

None listed

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