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Tranexamic Acid for Preventing Postpartum Hemorrhage After Cesarean Section

Phase 4
Conditions
Postpartum Hemorrhage, Cesarean Section
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT02936661
Lead Sponsor
Shanghai First Maternity and Infant Hospital
Brief Summary

It is a multicenter randomized, double-blind and placebo-controlled trial. Totally 6500 women to delivery by cesarean section will be recruited in this study. In addition to routinely oxytocin, the women in study group will receive TXA 1 g in 2 minutes after they delivered their babies, and those in control group will receive placebo. The incidence of postpartum hemorrhage, the amount of bleeding, as well as the side effects will be observed.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
6700
Inclusion Criteria
  • gestational week more than 37;
  • to delivery by cesarean section;
  • informed consent form signed
Exclusion Criteria
  • Any known renal or liver disorders
  • History of venous or arterial thrombosis
  • Any disease or history tend to increase thrombosis: opertion in 1 month; active smoker.
  • Do cesarean section because of active bleeding

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
placeboPlaceboNS 10ml IV in 2 minutes after the baby delivered during ceasarean section
Tranexamic acidTranexamic AcidTranexamic acid 1 g(10ml) IV in 2 minutes after the baby delivered during ceasarean section
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
postpartum hemorrhage24h after the cesarean section
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
the amount of postpartum bleeding24h after the cesarean section
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