Comparative study of the effects of carbetocin and oxytocin in preventing postpartum hemorrhage in patients undergoing cesarean section: a randomized controlled trial

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20240514061800N9

Enrollment

500

Registered

2026-01-06

Start date

2026-02-20

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-02-02

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Conditions

Cesarean section. Supervision of high risk pregnancy

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: In the intervention group, 100 micrograms/ampoule of carbetocin is given (intravenously and slowly injected over one minute). Intervention 2: Control group: Followi

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

20 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Hospitalization in labor Age 20 to 45 Single pregnancy Gestational age 24 weeks to term (based on last menstrual period or first trimester ultrasound)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Unwillingness to participate in the study at any stage of the design

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Bleeding control. Timepoint: Immediately after delivery to two hours later. Method of measurement: Using the volume assessment of collected blood bags.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactNayere Rahmati

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

n136054@yahoo.com+98 21 23871

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 7, 2026