RCT: Comparison between nitroglycerin dermal patch and nifedipine for treatment of preterm labor
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Methods The study was performed as a randomised clinical trial on women who had been admitted in the hospital diagnosed with preterm labor. In one group, nitroglycerin (NG) dermal patch and in the other group, nifedipine were prescribed. The 2 groups were followed up to delivery and were compared according to arrest of labor for 2 hours, 48 hours, 7 days, gestational age at the time of delivery and their adverse effects. The primary outcome was to postpone delivery for 48 hours in order to have enough time for prescribing corticosteroids.
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