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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022 Background Various methods are used for cervical ripening during the induction of labor. Mechanical and pharmacological methods are commonly used for cervical ripening.
Ge Zhao, Guang Song, Jing Liu
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Exacerbation of celecoxib-induced renal injury by concomitant administration of misoprostol in rats.
PLoS ONE, 2014 Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) can produce adverse effects by inhibiting prostaglandin (PG) synthesis. A PGE1 analogue, misoprostol, is often utilized to alleviate NSAID-related gastrointestinal side effects. This study examined the effect
Dustin L Cooper +11 more
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Misoprostol for medical treatment of missed abortion: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
Scientific Reports, 2017 The efficacy and safety of misoprostol alone for missed abortion varied with different regimens. To evaluate existing evidence for the medical management of missed abortion using misoprostol, we undertook a comprehensive review and meta-analysis.
Hang-lin Wu +4 more
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A comparative study between isosorbide mononitrate (IMN) versus misoprostol prior to hysteroscopy
Middle East Fertility Society Journal, 2010 Objective: To compare the efficacy of a nitric oxide donor (isosorbide mononitrate) and a prostaglandin E1 analogue (misoprostol) for cervical priming before hysteroscopy. Design: Comparative clinical trial.
Waleed El-Khayat +2 more
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Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2021 Objective: To compare the efficacy and adverse effects of 400 mcg misoprostol for second trimester pregnancy termination via the intravaginal or sublingual route.
Saipin Pongsatha, Theera Tongsong
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Misoprostol Induced Convulsion- A Rare Side Effect of Misoprostol
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH, 2017 Misoprostol, a synthetic prostaglandin E1 has wider application in obstetrics gynaecology. It has been recommended in the prophylaxis and treatment of Post Partum Haemorrhage (PPH) by Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (FIGO), World Health Organisation (WHO) and American College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (ACOG).
Nalini Sharma +3 more
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Hyperpyrexia After Rectal Misoprostol Administration-A Rare Side Effect of Misoprostol: Case Report
Novelty in Biomedicine, 2022 Background: Misoprostol is a safe drug that is one of the prostaglandins analogs. It has uterotonic solid potential and is good for postpartum hemorrhage (PPH).
Masoumeh Mirzamoradi, Yekta Parsa
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Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2020 Background and Aim: The most undesirable consequence of pregnancy is intrauterine fetal death (IUFD) which causes a lot of emotional and medical distress for which medical induction of labor, by routinely used prostaglandins, is recommended.
T R Sindhuri +3 more
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International Journal of Advanced Medical and Health Research, 2017 Context: Intrauterine fetal death (IUFD) causes emotional distress and could result in intrauterine infection. In view of these complications, medical induction is recommended, if it is safe.
Yazhini Arjunan +4 more
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International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, 2006 TITLE: The Safety of Misoprostol AUTHOR: Anke Hemmerling, MD, MPH Bixby Fellow of Population and International Health University of California, Berkeley School of Public Health 513 Warren Hall Berkeley, CA 94720-6390 Email: anke@berkeley.edu Misoprostol, Safety, Post Partum Hemorrhage KEYWORDS: Misoprostol is currently on the WHO Essential Drug List ...
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