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Prevention of Postpartum Hemorrhage with Oxytocin versus Ergometrine Plus Oxytocin in the third stage of labor

Prevention of Postpartum Hemorrhage with Oxytocin versus Ergometrine Plus Oxytocin in the third stage of labor

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20150820001
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2015-08-20
Start date
2014-10-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Postpartum blood loss Postpartum haemorrhage Need for additional uterotonic drugs Need for blood transfusion Changes in hemoglobin level after delivery Side effects Blood loss&#44

Interventions

combination of oxytocin 20 IU diluted in 1 l in 5%D/N/2 intravenous drip infusion of 120 ml/h and ergometrine 0.2 mg (1ml) intravenous injection,oxytocin 20 IU diluted in 1 l in 5%D/N/2 intravenous d
Active Comparator Drug,Placebo Comparator Drug
oxytocin 20 IU IV drip infusion of 120 ml/h and ergometrine 0.2 mg IV,oxytocin 20 IU IV drip infusion of 120 ml/h and NSS 1 ml IV

Sponsors

Vajira Institutional Review Board
Lead Sponsor
Vajira Institutional Review Board
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
13 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: singleton pregnancy at >28 weeks of gestation, cephalic presentation, anticipating a normal spontaneous vaginal delivery

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: non -cephalic presentation, multiple pregnancies, polyhydramnios, uterine fibroids, previous postpartum hemorrhage, antepartum hemorrhage, parity greater than four, previous cesarean section, severe anemia (hemoglobin level of ≤ 8 g/dL), coagulopathy, contraindications to the use of ergometrine, estimated fetal birth weight >4000 g, inability to obtain written consent, cesarean section, instrumental delivery

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Postpartum blood loss postpartum blood collection (ml)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
PPH, side effect ,need for additional uterotonic drugs need for blood transfusion Changes in hemogl postpartum N

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactThitipun Nuamsiri

Vajira hospital

mosmas_flook@hotmail.com0856157313

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026