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Vaginal Misoprostol In Medical Treatment of First Trimester Missed Miscarriage

Vaginal Misoprostol 600 mcg and 800 mcg In Medical Treatment of First Trimester Missed Miscarriage: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Status
UNKNOWN
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT05094375
Enrollment
200
Registered
2021-10-26
Start date
2021-11-01
Completion date
2023-06-30
Last updated
2021-10-26

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Conditions

Miscarriage

Keywords

miscarriage, vaginal, misoprostol

Brief summary

Efficacy of vaginal misoprostol 600 Mg versus 800 Mg in termination of the first trimester missed abortion were assist

Detailed description

In women with first trimetric-missed miscarriage, vaginal misoprostol in the achievement of successful miscarriage so our aim was to compare the effectiveness of vaginal misoprostol 600 Mg versus 800 Mg for medical treatment of the first trimester missed miscarriage.

Interventions

DRUGVaginal Misoprostol 600 mcg

All patients will receive three doses of vaginal misoprostol every four hours. The first dose of misoprostol 600 mcg will be administrated at the hospital. Then the patient will be observed for 1 hour for any immediate adverse reaction Clear instructions about the method and timing of the second dose will be given upon sending home. * Two doses of misoprostol 600 mcg each (3 tablets of 200 mcg per dose). * Paracetamol, eight hourlies, will be provided as analgesic or antipyretic. * A specimen bottle to collect the POC if passed out. * Two pairs of disposable gloves. * Pre-filled histopathological examination form to be sent to the laboratory together with the products of conception

DRUGVaginal Misoprostol 800 mcg

All patients will receive three doses of vaginal misoprostol every four hours. The first dose of misoprostol 800 mcg will be administrated at the hospital. Then the patient will be observed for 1 hour for any immediate adverse reaction Clear instructions about the method and timing of second dose will be given upon sending home. * Two doses of misoprostol 800 mcg each (four tablets of 200 mcg per dose). * Paracetamol, eight hourlies, will be provided as analgesic or antipyretic. * A specimen bottle to collect the POC if passed out. * Two pairs of disposable gloves. * Pre-filled histopathological examination form to be sent to the laboratory together with the products of conception

Sponsors

hany farouk
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

Masking description

a double-blinded randomized trial

Intervention model description

a double-blinded randomized trial

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
18 Years to 40 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* All women above 18 years of age * Less than 12 weeks of gestation. * Pregnancy is confirmed by pregnancy test or ultrasound scan. * missed abortion * Normal general and gynecological examination.

Exclusion criteria

* Hemodynamically unstable. * Suspected sepsis with temperature 38 °C. * Concurrent medical illness e.g. hematological, cardiovascular, thromboembolism, * respiratory , recent liver disease, or pruritus of pregnancy. * Presence of intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD). * Suspect or proven ectopic pregnancy. * Failed medical or surgical evacuation before the presentation. * Known allergy to misoprostol.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Completeness of abortion7 daysexpulsion of Products of conception by visual inspection

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Successful medical abortion14 dayscervical os is closed with endometrial thickness of less than 15 mm
Bleeding pattern following treatment7 daysThis will be assessed by hemoglobin(g/dl) and haematocrit level after the treatment , if the patients required blood transfusion and number of units transfused and number of days of bleeding
Pain resulting from the procedure7 daysthis will be assessed by the doses of paracetamol given in mg
Additional uterotonic used14 daysadditional misoprostol doses in mcg

Countries

Egypt

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026