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Comparison of the effects of sublingual Misoprostol and Oxytocyn

Comparison of the effects of sublingual Misoprostol and Oxytocyn in labor duration

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2013032512856N1
Enrollment
82
Registered
2014-08-21
Start date
2013-08-24
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

Labor. Single spontaneous delivery

Interventions

Intervention 1: In intervention group, in the case of inappropriate contractions, the starting dose of 1 mµ / min dose of Oxytocin was given every 15 min, until appropriate contractions started. Inter
Treatment - Drugs
In intervention group, in the case of inappropriate contractions, the starting dose of 1 mµ / min dose of Oxytocin was given every 15 min, until appropriate contractions started.
In the control group 50 mg of sublingual Misoprostol was given. The patients did not received any other medicine, in first 6 hours after taking Oxytocin.

Sponsors

Hamedan University of Medical Sciences, research department
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 35 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: singleton pregnancy; first or second alive delivery; Bishop Score of 4 or more, no history of any internal disorders, age between 18 to 35 years old. Exclusion criteria: twin pregnancy and contraindications of induction.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Labor time. Timepoint: Before and after intervention. Method of measurement: Hour.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Time to Bishop 8 and kind of delivery. Timepoint: After intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSoghra Rabiee

Hamedan University of Medical Sciences

rabieesogol@yahoo.com+98 81 1827 7082

Outcome results

None listed

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