Decrease Labor Pain
Conditions
Keywords
Fentanyl, analgesia, duration of the active phase, pain severity
Brief summary
Background: There are two methods of pharmacologic and non- pharmacologic for reducing pain of delivery. It is necessary to be known effect of these drugs on the mother and fetus during labor adverse. Therefore, the purpose of this study was determination of effect of Fentanyl intravenously on pain severity during the active phase of labor.
Interventions
In case group, 50 micrograms fentanyl was prescribed in two doses with an interval of 1 hour after being diluted in 4 cc normal saline
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* multiparas pregnant women (gravid 2-7), * term singleton pregnancy, * cephalic presentation, * low risk pregnancy with no history of drug tolerance (addiction), * medical and mental diseases.
Exclusion criteria
* Respiratory rate ≤ 8 or maternal bradycardia (pulse rate less than 60).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| decrease pain and duration of the active phase considerably. | up to 8 months |