352
Participants
Start Date
May 31, 2012
Primary Completion Date
December 31, 2012
Study Completion Date
January 31, 2013
Drotaverine
40 mg Drotaverine hydrochloride (Do-Spa) IV injection at the start of the study and repeated every 2 hours up to a maximum 3 injections.
Placebo
Women who will receive 2ml of normal physiological saline (0.9% sodium chloride) I.V at the start of the active phase of labor.
Labor at the delivery unit of Ain Shams Maternity Hospital, Al ‘Abbāsīyah
Ain Shams Maternity Hospital
OTHER