Overdue moms: new drug may cut C-Section risk
NCT ID NCT00930618
First seen Jan 05, 2026 · Last updated Jun 13, 2026 · Updated 25 times
Summary
This study tested whether a medicine called isosorbide mononitrate, given to help soften the cervix, could reduce the need for C-sections in first-time mothers whose pregnancies went past 41 weeks. Over 1,400 women took part. The goal was to see if this outpatient treatment could safely lower C-section rates and improve birth outcomes.
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Robert Debré Hospital
Paris, 75019, France
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