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17-alpha-Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate (17P, Makena®) for Prolongation of Pregnancy in Women With Preterm Rupture of the Membranes (PROM), Double-blinded Randomized Clinical Trial
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating 17-alpha-hydroxy-progesterone caproate, Makena® and Castor Oil (Placebo) for Preterm Delivery. Completed, enrolled 152 participants across 15 sites.
Detailed Summary
The objective of the study is to determine if a weekly dose of 17 hydroxyprogesterone caproate (17P, Makena®) given to women with preterm rupture of the membranes will: 1. increase the probability of continuing the pregnancy until a favorable gestational age. 2. increase the interval between randomization and delivery. 3. decrease neonatal morbidity.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Intramuscular (IM) injection of 17P,Makena® (250mg) beginning as early as 23w0d administered weekly until 34w0d, documented fetal lung maturity at 32w0d - 33w6d, or delivery which ever comes first.
IM injections of Placebo (castor oil) beginning as early as 23w0d administered weekly until 34w0d, documented fetal lung maturity at 32w0d - 33w6d, or delivery which ever comes first.