The Effect of Ondansetron on Cardiac Output in Elective Cesarean Deliveries

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2013-12-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: Female

Summary

Ondansetron is a medication routinely given to mothers having cesarean deliveries to help prevent and treat nausea and vomiting. The investigators are studying the hemodynamic effects of prophylactic ondansetron on parturients undergoing elective cesarean deliveries under spinal anesthesia.

• Phase: Phase 2
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: University of British Columbia
• Treatments: Ondansetron

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Elective CD under spinal anesthesia

• Fluency in English

Exclusion Criteria:

• Contraindication to spinal anesthesiA

• Allergy to ondansetron