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Comparison between misoprostol pushed rectally and given below tongue before cesarean section to control blood loss during and after the surgery.

Phase 3
Conditions
Health Condition 1: O721- Other immediate postpartum hemorrhageHealth Condition 2: O720- Third-stage hemorrhage
Registration Number
CTRI/2020/11/029043
Lead Sponsor
IPGMER
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Term pregnancy, singleton pregnancy, scheduled for elective lower segment caesarean section under spinal anaesthesia.

Exclusion Criteria

Hb% < 10 gm%, multifetal gestation, antepartum haemorrhage, polyhydramnios, two or more previous caesarean section, hypertension in pregnancy, history of heart, liver and renal disorder, active thromboembolic disease or previous history of thromboembolism, hypersensitivity to prostaglandins.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Blood loss within 2hours of birth: The suction bottle is changed following delivery of baby and blood loss is measured from the amount of blood collected in suction bottle plus weight of wet mops and drapings- weight of dry mops and drapings (assuming density 1gm /cc)plus blood loss every 15 minutes within 2hours after delivery from the weight of wet sanitary pads - weight of dry sanitary pads (assuming density 1gm /cc) <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 2 hours
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1.Blood loss within 24hrs of birth at every moment the women discard sanitary pads (weight of wet sanitary pad minus weight of dry sanitary pad),2. Hemoglobulin and hematocrit before delivery and 24 hours after delivery, 3.Maternal death, maternal critical care unit admission, major surgical or invasive procedure, blood transfusion.Timepoint: 24 hours
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