Epidural Neostigmine for Labor Pain

Completed · Phase 1

Conditions studied: Labor Pain

In brief

The purpose of this study is to see which dose of epidural neostigmine is the best additive to use with the numbing medication used in an epidural during labor.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00779467

Run by

Wake Forest University

People needed

200

Starts

2008-10-01

Expected to finish

2013-11-01

Last updated by the study team

2018-09-11

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 50. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Healthy pregnancy
• Term pregnancy ( > 37 weeks)
• Primiparous or multiparous
• Induction or spontaneous labor greater or = 18 years of age
• Cervical exam on entry </=5 cm

You may not qualify if…

• Weight > 115 kg
• Non-English speaking
• IV analgesics within 60 minutes prior to epidural being administered
• Allergy to local anesthetics or neostigmine

Where it is running

• Forsyth Medical Center — Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

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