Status:

WITHDRAWN

Oxytocin Dosing at Planned Cesarean Section and Anemia

Lead Sponsor:

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

Conditions:

Blood Loss Anemia

Uterine Atony With Hemorrhage

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Patient's with planned cesarean sections will be randomized to receive either standard 20 mU in 1L as a bolus following delivery of the placenta or 20 mu in 1L following delivery of the placenta plus ...

Detailed Description

The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of differential dose protocols commonly utilized in the post cesarean period to determine if laboratory definitions of anemia are different. Oxytocin...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Planned cesarean sections for singletons at or greater than 37 weeks gestational age
  • Primary or repeat cesarean section will be included

Exclusion

  • Multiple fetal pregnancies
  • Hematologic disorders
  • Fetal anomalies
  • Pre-eclampsia. These patients are at increased risk of fluid overload and so fluid status may be affected by receiving a second bag of fluid containing oxytocin in the postpartum period.
  • Known contraindication to oxytocin
  • Hypersensitivity to oxytocin
  • Patients who have labored and then proceed with cesarean section for any reason. Patients who have labored have had either intrinsic or extrinsic exposure to oxytocin. These patients may have decreased sensitivity to oxytocin.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03361124

Start Date

March 1 2019

End Date

March 1 2020

Last Update

February 21 2019

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