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Umbilical cord injection may beat IV for Post-Birth bleeding

NCT ID NCT07566455

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether injecting oxytocin into the umbilical cord reduces blood loss after delivery better than the standard IV injection. Sixty women with uncomplicated pregnancies were randomly assigned to one of the two methods. Researchers measured blood loss during and after delivery to see which approach works best for preventing postpartum hemorrhage.

What this could mean

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Active substance
oxytocin
What this could lead to
If intra-umbilical oxytocin works better, it could offer a simpler, cheaper way to prevent dangerous bleeding after childbirth.
What could go wrong
This is a small, single-center trial with only 60 women, so results may not apply to all births. The difference between the two methods might be small or not meaningful.

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Study facts

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Phase

Phase 4

Runs after approval, following long-term safety and how well the treatment works in everyday use.

Participants

60 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Aug 2025

Finished

Feb 2026

Lead sponsor

A government agency

The lead sponsor is a government body.

Who can take part

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Ages

20 to 40 years

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Gestational age 36 - 42 weeks (on LMP) * In spontaneous labour Exclusion Criteria: * Chronic hypertension * Pre-eclampsia * Multiple pregnancies * Preterm or postdates pregnancy * Previous cesarean section * Diabetes (chronic and gestational) * Fetal macrosomia * History of bleeding / clotting disorder * History of anti-coagulation heparin / warfarin therapy * Non-reassuring cardiotocograph or poor progress of labour

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Conditions

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Postpartum Hemorrhage

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CMH Multan Institute of Medical Sciences

    Multan, Punjab Province, 60000, Pakistan

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