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Labor shortening drug tested in new study

NCT ID NCT07184099

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether the drug phloroglucinol can shorten the active phase of labor in pregnant women. Researchers gave the drug intravenously to 134 women aged 18-35 with full-term pregnancies. The goal was to see if it reduced the time from labor diagnosis to full cervical dilation.

What this could mean

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Active substance
phloroglucinol
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a simple way to shorten labor for some women, reducing discomfort and complications.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study with 134 participants. Results may not apply to all women, and the drug may not be effective or could cause side effects like allergic reactions.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

134 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jan 2025

Finished

Jun 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 to 35 years

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Pregnant women aged between 18-35 years * Period of gestation above 37 weeks. Exclusion Criteria: * Women with cephalopelvic disproportion * Double scare uterus * Fetal distress * Life threatening bleeding * Eclampsia * History of heart disease * Known allergy to phloroglucinol

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Combined Military Hospital

    Attock, Punjab Province, 43100, Pakistan

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