Overview

Oral Misoprostol Solution in Labor Induction

Status:
Unknown status
Trial end date:
2020-01-18
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
Female
Summary
This study compares safety and efficacy between repetitive hourly dose of oral misoprostol and two hourly dose oral regimens for cervical ripening and labor induction.
Phase:
Phase 2
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Ain Shams University
Treatments:
Misoprostol
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- Nulliparas

- Term pregnancy(equal or more than 37 wks)

- Bishop score <6

- Cephalic presentation

- reassuring fetal heart rate pattern

- Not in labor ( no uterine contractions)

- Clinically adequate pelvis

- Singleton live pregnancy

Exclusion Criteria:

- Allergic to misoprostol or prostaglandin analogues

- Previous uterine scar( cesarean section,hysterotomy,myomectomy)

- Multiple fetal gestations

- Fetal demise

- Preterm labor

- Malpresentations

- Non reactive cardiotocography at admission

- Cephalo pelvic disproportion

- Fetal macrosomia