New hope for shivering moms after C-Section: which drug works faster?
NCT ID NCT07332572
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested two medicines, dexmedetomidine and tramadol, to see which stops shivering faster in women after a C-section with spinal anesthesia. 100 pregnant women with moderate to severe shivering took part. The goal was to find the quicker treatment for this common side effect.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Phase 4
Runs after approval, following long-term safety and how well the treatment works in everyday use.
- Participants
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100 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Jun 2025
- Finished
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Dec 2025
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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25 to 45 years
- Sex
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Female participants only
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Inclusion Criteria: * Pregnant * Grade 3 or 4 Shivering Exclusion Criteria: * Hypothyroidism * Known allergies to drugs
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Liaquat National Hospital
Karachi, Sindh, 75780, Pakistan
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