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Comparison the effect of vaginal versus sublingual misoprostol in termination of pregnancy of 12-24 weeks

Scientific Title :Comparison the effect of vaginal and sublingual Misoprostol in successful termination of pregnancy in 12-24 weeks pregnant women admitted in Alzahra Hospital – Rasht in 2011-2012

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201106213485N3
Enrollment
268
Registered
2011-08-15
Start date
2011-08-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium. Medical abortion

Interventions

Intervention 1: Vaginal misoprostol + sublingual placebo tablet. Tablet misoprostol is prescribe in the form vaginal, is a prostaglandin group, 200 micrograms. Interval of prescription is every 3 hour
Treatment - Drugs
Vaginal misoprostol + sublingual placebo tablet. Tablet misoprostol is prescribe in the form vaginal, is a prostaglandin group, 200 micrograms. Interval of prescription is every 3 hours to 24 hours an
Sublingual misoprostol + vaginal placebo . Tablet misoprostol tablet is prescribe in the form sublingual , prostaglandin group, 200 microgram. Interval of prescription is every 3 hours to 24 hours and

Sponsors

Vice Chancellor for research, Guilan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
15 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria : 12-24 weeks single pregnancy confirmed with certain LMP and > 20 weeks sonography Exclusion criteria : Known sensitivity to prostaglandins (questions such as skin rash, wheels, dyspnea, cough, chest pain, blurred vision); previous caesarian section; Vaginal bleeding; placenta previa; Parity > 3

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Comparing the effect of vaginal versus sublingual misoprostol in termination of pregnancy. Timepoint: Each 3 hours to 24 hours then if the pregnancy isn’t terminated misoprostol will be continued each 3 hours to 48 hours. Method of measurement: Observation of fetus expulsion.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Determining the relative frequency of Abortion within 48 hours after using vaginal misoprostol. Timepoint: Each 3 hours to 48 hours after using sublingual misoprostol. Method of measurement: Measuring the time interval between using sublingual misoprostol to abortion.;Comparing the relative frequency of abortion within 24 hours in vaginal and sublingual misoprostol using. Timepoint: Each 3 hours to 24 hours. Method of measurement: Measuring the time interval between using vaginal misoprostol and sublingual misoprostol to abortion.;Determining the relative frequency of Abortion within 24 hours after using vaginal misoprostol. Timepoint: Each 3 hours to 24 hours. Method of measurement: Measuring the time interval between using vaginal misoprostol to abortion.;Determining the relative frequency of Abortion within 24 hours after using sublingual misoprostol. Timepoint: Each 3 hours to 24 hours. Method of measurement: Measuring the time interval between using sublingual misoprostol to abortion.;Determining the relative frequency of Abortion within 48 hours after using vaginal misoprostol. Timepoint: Each 3 hours to 48 hours after using sublingual misoprostol. Method of measurement: Measuring the time interval between using sublingual misoprostol to abortion.;Comparing the relative frequency of abortion within 48 hours after using vaginal and sublingual misoprostol. Timepoint: 3 hours to 48 hours after using vaginal and sublingual misoprostol. Method of measurement: Measuring the time interval between using vaginal and sublingual misoprostol to abortion.;Measuring the time interval after using vaginal misoprostol to pain onset. Timepoint: Each 3 hours. Method of measurement: Pain visual scale.;Measuring the time interval after using sublingual misoprostol to pain onset. Timepoint: Each 3 hours. Method of measurement: Pain visual scale.;Comparing the time interval between use vaginal and sublingual misoprostol and pain onset. Timepoint: Each 3 hours. Method of measureme

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr Forozan Milani

Guilan University of Medical Sciences

forozanmilani@yahoo.com+98 13 1322 5624

Outcome results

None listed

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