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Sponsored by: |
Gynuity Health Projects |
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Information provided by: | Gynuity Health Projects |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00674232 |
This study aims to compare the efficacy, side effects profile and acceptability of a single dose of 600mcg misoprostol taken orally compared to standard surgical treatment as per local protocols for the treatment of incomplete abortion.
Condition | Intervention |
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Incomplete Abortion |
Drug: 600 mcg misoprostol Procedure: Surgical treatment |
Study Type: | Interventional |
Study Design: | Treatment, Randomized, Open Label, Parallel Assignment, Efficacy Study |
Official Title: | Misoprostol for Treatment of Incomplete Abortion |
Enrollment: | 311 |
Study Start Date: | May 2006 |
Study Completion Date: | October 2007 |
Arms | Assigned Interventions |
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Misoprostol: Experimental
Group 1 randomized to take single dose of 600 mcg oral misoprostol
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Drug: 600 mcg misoprostol
single dose of misoprostol taken orally
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Surgical treatment
Group 2 randomized to receive standard surgical treatment as per local protocol (D&C or MVA)
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Procedure: Surgical treatment
Either dilation and curettage or manual vacuum aspiration, as per local protocol
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Ages Eligible for Study: | 14 Years and older |
Genders Eligible for Study: | Female |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | Yes |
Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
Ecuador | |
Hospital Gineco-obstetrico Isidro Ayora | |
Quito, Ecuador | |
Hospital del Dia, CEMOPLAF | |
Quito, Ecuador | |
Venezuela | |
Hospital Maternidad Concepcion Palacios | |
Caracas, Venezuela |
Study Director: | Melanie Peña, MPH, MA | Gynuity Health Projects |
Study Director: | Jill Durocher | Gynuity Health Projects |
Responsible Party: | Gynuity Health Projects ( Dr. Beverly Winikoff ) |
Study ID Numbers: | 2.2.0 |
Study First Received: | April 28, 2008 |
Last Updated: | May 5, 2008 |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00674232 |
Health Authority: | Ecuador: Hospital Gineco-obstetrico Isidro Ayora; Venezuela: Hospital Maternidad Concepcion Palacios |
incomplete abortion spontaneous miscarriage |
Pregnancy Complications Misoprostol Abortion, Spontaneous Abortion, Incomplete |
Oxytocics Therapeutic Uses Anti-Ulcer Agents Physiological Effects of Drugs Abortifacient Agents |
Gastrointestinal Agents Reproductive Control Agents Abortifacient Agents, Nonsteroidal Pharmacologic Actions |