Federal Teaching Hospital Abakaliki
Clinical trials sponsored by Federal Teaching Hospital Abakaliki, explained in plain language.
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Labor-Shortening drug showdown: which works better for First-Time moms?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested two medications, valethamate bromide and hyoscine butyl bromide, to see which one helps shorten labor in women giving birth for the first time. 165 first-time mothers with a single baby in head-down position took part. The goal was to measure how fast the cervix…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Federal Teaching Hospital Abakaliki • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:52 UTC
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Painkiller showdown: which drug shortens labor faster?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether giving pain relief during labor can also make labor shorter. Researchers compared two medicines—intravenous paracetamol and intramuscular tramadol—in 189 women with normal, active labor. The goal was to see which drug reduced the time of the first, se…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Federal Teaching Hospital Abakaliki • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 24, 2026 16:07 UTC