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misoprostol

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Clinical Trial Landscape

Clinical Trials of misoprostol

24 trials tracked of misoprostol: 10 in phase 3 or 4 and 3 with published results. The most-cited published study has 142 citations.

24Trials tracked
10Phase 3 & 4
0Recruiting
3With published results
Phase distribution
Phase 4 6 Phase 3 4 Phase 2 2 Other / NA 12
  1. Phase 4 Comparison of Misoprostol Ripening Efficacy With Dilapan Completed · 142 cited
  2. Phase 3 Comparative Effectiveness of Pregnancy Failure Management Regimens Completed · 47 cited
  3. Phase 4 Same-Day Mifepristone-Misoprostol Compared to Misoprostol Only for Surgical Abortion Cervical Preparation Completed · 18 cited
  4. Phase 4 Pitocin or Oral Misoprostol for PROM IOL Completed
  5. Phase 4 Simultaneous Mifepristone and Misoprostol Versus Misoprostol Alone for Induction of Labor of Nonviable Second Trimester Pregnancy: a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial Completed
  6. Phase 4 A Trial of Oral Misoprostol for Labor Augmentation Completed
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  1. Phase 4 Buccal Misoprostol During Cesarean Section for Preventing Postpartum Hemorrhage Completed
  2. Phase 3 Mifepristone for Labor Induction Completed
  3. Phase 3 Misoprostol for Treatment of Fetal Death at 14-28 Weeks of Pregnancy Completed
  4. Phase 3 Comparison Between Rectal & Sublingual Misoprostol Before Caesarian Section To Reduce Intra & Post-Operative Blood Loss Completed
  5. Phase 2 Is More Than One Dose of Misoprostol Needed to Expedite Vaginal Delivery in a Patient With an Unripe Cervix? Completed
  6. Phase 2 Efficacy and Safety Study of the Misoprostol Vaginal Priming Insert (MVPI) Prior to Hysteroscopy Completed
  7. N/A Cervical Ripening for Induction of Labor: Misoprostol Versus Oxytocin in Conjunction With Foley Balloon Completed
  8. N/A Misoprostol Versus Dilapan-S for Cervical Preparation Completed
  9. N/A Cervical Preparation Before Dilation and Evacuation Completed
  10. N/A Misoprostol With Intrauterine Device Insertion Completed
  11. N/A Optimisation of the Management of Placental Delivery in Second Trimester Pregnancy Interruption Completed
  12. N/A Value of Mifepristone in Cervical Preparation Prior to Dilation and Evacuation 19-24 Weeks Completed
  13. N/A Misoprostol Prior to Intrauterine Device (IUD) Insertion in Nulliparous Women Completed
  14. N/A Misoprostol Prior to Intrauterine Device (IUD) Insertion in Nulliparous Women Completed
  15. N/A Pre-Operative Effects of Mifepristone on Dilation and Evacuation Services Completed
  16. N/A Misoprostol Prior to Intrauterine Device (IUD) Insertion in Nulliparous Women Completed
  17. N/A Cervical Ripening in Premature Rupture of Membranes Completed
  18. N/A Effect of Adjunctive Misoprostol Treatment on Blood Loss at Vaginal Delivery Completed

Showing the 24 most-cited and recently-updated of 24 trials. Browse the full registry →

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Misoprostol and oxytocin show comparable effectiveness for postpartum hemorrhage in Nigerian review
Psychiatry Meta-analysis
Misoprostol and oxytocin show comparable effectiveness for postpartum hemorrhage in Nigerian review New Research Shows Better Ways to Manage Postpartum Hemorrhage
This systematic review of 31 studies in Nigeria found misoprostol and oxytocin comparably effective for low-risk women with postpartum hemor…
New research highlights how specific medical bundles and devices can help manage heavy bleeding after childbirth for women in Nigeria.
Frontiers Aug 18, 2026
Rectal Misoprostol Associated With Reduced Fever and Infection After Laparoscopic Myomectomy
Nephrology Cohort
Rectal Misoprostol Associated With Reduced Fever and Infection After Laparoscopic Myomectomy Pelvic drainage may increase fever risk while rectal misoprostol lowers infection rates in fibroid surgery
This multicenter retrospective observational cohort study evaluated 280 patients undergoing laparoscopic myomectomy in Five tertiary hospita…
Pelvic drainage after fibroid surgery raises fever risk, while rectal misoprostol lowers infection rates and pain in this study of 280 women…
Frontiers Apr 16, 2026
Triple product of diameters predicts early medical abortion failure better than other gestational sac metrics in outpatients
Cardiology Cohort
Triple product of diameters predicts early medical abortion failure better than other gestational sac metrics in outpatients Can the size of the pregnancy sac predict if early abortion medicine will work?
This retrospective cohort study evaluated 159 early pregnancy outpatients in China receiving mifepristone and misoprostol for medical aborti…
A specific calculation of pregnancy sac size predicts when early abortion medicine might fail, while age 35 or older also raises the risk of…
Frontiers Apr 14, 2026