New study tests clotting drug to stop dangerous bleeding after birth

NCT ID NCT07157423

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 14, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study is testing the safety of a medicine called eptacog alfa (NovoSeven) for women in India who have severe bleeding after giving birth. 64 women who do not respond to standard treatments will receive one or two doses of the drug. Researchers will monitor for blood clots, allergic reactions, and other serious side effects over about a month.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
eptacog alfa (NovoSeven)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could confirm that eptacog alfa is a safe option for stopping severe bleeding after childbirth in Indian women.
What could go wrong
This is a small, single-arm safety study with no comparison group, so it cannot prove the drug works better than standard care. There is a risk of blood clots or allergic reactions.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Postpartum Hemorrhage

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • All India Institute of Medical Sciences_New Dehli

    RECRUITING

    New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, 110029, India

  • Calicut Medical College

    RECRUITING

    Kozhikode, Kerala, 673008, India

  • Calicut Medical College

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Kozhikode, Kerala, 673008, India

  • KLE Belgum

    RECRUITING

    Belagavi, Karnataka, 590010, India

  • KLE Belgum

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Belagavi, 590010, India

  • Modern Government Maternity Hospital

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Hyderabad, Telangana, 500064, India

  • Mysore Medical College and Research Institute

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Mysore, Karnataka, 570001, India

  • Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research_Chandigarh

    RECRUITING

    Chandigarh, 160012, India

  • Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research_Chandigarh

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Chandigarh, 160012, India

  • RNT Medical College

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Udaipur, Rajasthan, 313001, India

  • SMS Hospital

    COMPLETED

    Jaipur, Rajasthan, 302004, India

  • SMS Hospital

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Jaipur, Rajasthan, 302004, India

  • SN Medical College

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 282003, India

  • Seth GS Medical College & KEM Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400012, India