Intravenous infusion of Ephedrine , Noreadrenaline or a Combination therapy for prophylaxis against hypotension during spinal anaesthesia for cesarean

Intravenous infusion of Ephedrine , Noreadrenaline or a Combination therapy for prophylaxis against hypotension during spinal anaesthesia for cesarean section

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR201408000837224

Enrollment

Registered

2014-05-29

Start date

2014-06-07

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-09-14

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Conditions

Pregnancy and Childbirth Surgery Hypotension during spinal anaesthesia Anaesthesia

Interventions

Ephedrine group

Noradrenaline group (6ug/ml)

Combination of Noradrenaline (3ug/ml) plus Ephedrine (1mg/ml).

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Healthy pregnant females, American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I , having uncomplicated singleton pregnancy beyond 36 weeks, scheduled to have elective caesarean section under spinal anaesthesia(SA).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: ¿ Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension (PIH), ¿ Hypertension, ¿ Cardiac Disease, ¿ Renal Disease, ¿ Foetal Anomaly, ¿ Diabetes Mellitus.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Hypotensive episodes recorded as systolic blood pressure less than 90 mmHg	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Fetal well-being(APGAR score and umbilical arterial blood gases);Complications	—

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public ContactMohamed El Hadidi

lecturer of anaesthesia and surgical intensive care

mmelhadidi@yahoo.com02 01227498453

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026