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Drugs in development · updated 30 October 2026
Obstetric labor complication: drugs in development
As of 30 October 2026 there are 3 active clinical trials (recruiting or ongoing, phases I–III) on 4 drugs for obstetric labor complication. One is experimental, that is not yet approved in the United States.
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Not yet approved by the US FDA for any indication.
| Drug | Most advanced phase | Active trials | Reference trial |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buscopan | III | 1 | NCT05719467 |
Sorted by most advanced phase and number of active trials.
Approved drugs in new trials
Approved by the US FDA for at least one indication, not necessarily this disease, and now in active trials on it.
| Drug | Most advanced phase | Active trials | Reference trial |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium BicarbonateSodium Bicarbonate In Plastic Container® | III | 1 | NCT05719467 |
| AzithromycinAzasite®, Zithromax® | II | 1 | NCT06488781 |
| Ferric derisomaltoseMonoferric® | Early I | 1 | NCT05763043 |
Sorted by most advanced phase and number of active trials.
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- Premature Birth 31 drugs
- Postpartum hemorrhage 4 drugs
- Bronchopulmonary dysplasia 11 drugs
- Pre-eclampsia 23 drugs
- Acute respiratory distress syndrome 43 drugs
- Fetal Growth Retardation 5 drugs
- Preterm premature rupture of the membranes 3 drugs
- Stillbirth 5 drugs
- Complications of pregnancy 3 drugs
- Venous thromboembolism 17 drugs
- Venous thrombosis 12 drugs
- Pulmonary embolism 11 drugs
Broader categories
- Female urogenital diseases and pregnancy complications 3 drugs
- Urogenital Diseases 16 drugs
- Complications of pregnancy 3 drugs
- Nutritional and metabolic diseases 5 drugs
- Obesity 233 drugs
- Overweight 139 drugs
Source: Phuturdex analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov data (U.S. National Library of Medicine), updated 30 October 2026. Active trials = recruiting or ongoing, phases I–III, with at least one identified drug; phase and sites refer to the trials on this disease. Disease name: Wikidata; NLM MeSH term: D007744 “Obstetric Labor Complications”.