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Effect of Celecxib in order to prevent spontaneous preterm labor

Comparison between the effect of magnesium sulfate alone and magnesium sulfate with celecxib to prevent spontaneous preterm labor in pregnant women

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2015042621947N1
Enrollment
164
Registered
2016-05-18
Start date
2013-03-20
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

Preterm Labor. Preterm spontaneous labour with preterm delivery

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: initial dose 4 g of magnesium sulfate intravenously and then continuation of magnesium sulfate administration at a dose of 2g per hour for 24 hours with a 100 mg c
Prevention
Placebo
Intervention group: initial dose 4 g of magnesium sulfate intravenously and then continuation of magnesium sulfate administration at a dose of 2g per hour for 24 hours with a 100 mg celecxib capsule
Control group: initial dose 4g of magnesium sulfate intravenously and then continuation of magnesium sulfate administration at a dose of 2g per hour for 24 hours with a placebo capsule and if needed

Sponsors

Vice-Chancellor for Research of Qazvin University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 46 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Singleton pregnancy; Intact amniotic membrane; Gestational age between 24-34 weeks; Positive tocometry. Exclusion criteria: PROM; Vaginal bleeding; Chorioamnionitis; Dilatation more than 2 cm and cervical effacement exceeding 80%; Polyhydramnios; Oligohydramnios; Intrauterine Fetal Demise; Intrauterine Growth Restriction; Fetal distress; Smoking and alcohol abuse; systemic disease; Congenital anomalies; uterine anomalies; Celecxib intolerance.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Preterm Labor. Timepoint: One hour after the onset of drug use until 24 hours. Method of measurement: Tocometer.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFarideh Movahed

Qazvin University of Medical Sciences

fmovahed@qums.ac.ir+98 28 3223 6374

Outcome results

None listed

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