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NCT Number: NCT04046510

Comparaison of 3 Protocols of Ocytocin Administration in C Section

This study aimed to compare 3 doses of ocytocin in bolus injection and contnious perfusion during C section. these doses determined by: high, intermediate and low doses, were administred to parturients during elective or urgent C section under spinal anesthesia

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Key information

Conditions

Cesarean Section Complications Oxytocin Adverse Reaction

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Mongi Slim Hospital

Tunis, 2046, Tunisia

About this study

This study aimed to compare 3 doses of ocytocin in bolus injection and contnious perfusion during C section. these doses determined by: high, intermediate and low doses, were administred to parturients during elective or urgent C section under spinal anesthesia.

The aim was to determine the lowest efficient dose to prevent post partum hemorrage and with the lowest incidence of maternal side effects.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • All adult patients scheduled for C section under spinal anesthesia, monofoetal pregnancy, full term

Exclusion criteria

  • necessity of general anesthesia
  • non conscent

Treatment and study plan

Ocytocin

Drug

Administration of lower doses of Ocytocin in bolus and continuous infusion

Primary outcomes

  1. uterine tone

    Time frame: 10 minutes

    uterine tone juged by the obstetrician

Secondary outcomes

  1. hemoglobin rate

    Time frame: 30 minutes after C section

    delta hemoglobin: preoperative HB- Post operative HB

  2. Additive boluses of Ocytocin

    Time frame: 30 minutes after C section

    necessity of Additive boluses of Ocytocin

  3. side effects of Ocytocin

    Time frame: up to 30 minutes after C section

    Tachycardia, hypotension, nausea vomiting, headache, chest pain

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Mongi Slim Hospital

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Comparaison of 3 Protocols of Ocytocin Administration in Cesarean Section

Important dates

Study start
2018
Primary completion
2019
Study completion
2019
First posted
Aug 6, 2019
Registry last updated
Aug 6, 2019

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