Remifentanil intravenous patient controlled analgesia (PCA) versus Intramuscular Pethidine for pain relief in labour.

Registry ID

EUCTR2012-005257-22

Source registry

EUCTR

Status

Completed

Phase

PHASE4

Sponsor

University of Birmingham

Start date

2013-07-12

Completion date

2016-09-03

Last update

2026-08-16

Conditions

• Childbirth

Summary

To conduct a RCT to determine if remifentanil PCA administered for pain relief in labour, reduces the proportion of women who subsequently require an epidural for pain relief in comparison to intermittent intramuscular pethidine (current practice).

Locations

• , , UK

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