# Misoprostol for Induction of Labor in Obese Women: Comparison Between 25 and 50 mcg Oral Administration

> **NCT05857059** · NA · UNKNOWN · sponsor: **Unidade Local de Saúde de Coimbra, EPE** · enrollment: 228 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Labor, Induced
- Obesity
- Pregnancy
- Cesarean Section

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** Misoprostol 25 mcg
- **DRUG:** Misoprostol 50 mcg

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT05857059
- **Lead sponsor:** Unidade Local de Saúde de Coimbra, EPE
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** UNKNOWN
- **Start date:** 2019-10-15
- **Primary completion:** 2024-05-31
- **Final completion:** 2024-06-30
- **Target enrollment:** 228 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2023-10-24


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05857059

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT05857059, "Misoprostol for Induction of Labor in Obese Women: Comparison Between 25 and 50 mcg Oral Administration". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT05857059. Licensed CC0.

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