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Role of Mifepristone in Induction of Labor in Full-Term Pregnancy. [PDF]

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Oxytocics in developing countries

International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, 1995
A prospective multicenter study of obstetric practices was conducted in three developing countries (Benin, Congo and Senegal) to analyze oxytocic use during labor. One of the objectives was to assess the possible negative effects of the treatment regimens instituted during the labor monitoring phase.Four health districts participated in the study.
Dujardin, Bruno   +7 more
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History and use of oxytocics

European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 2001
The most widely known oxytocic drug that can be used for the induction of labor or post-partum is oxytocin. In 1954, the american biochemist Vincent du Vigneaud was the first to describe an octapeptide amide with the hormonal activity of oxytocin. One year later, he was able to synthesize this octapeptide amide.
P.W.J. van Dongen   +2 more
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THE PRESENT STATUS OF OXYTOCICS IN OBSTETRICS [PDF]

open access: possibleJournal of the American Medical Association, 1936
The rapid strides that obstetrics has made in the present century has detracted little from the universal popularity that the oxytocic drugs have enjoyed since their introduction into medicine. New drugs and many derivatives of the older drugs have been introduced from time to time, and some have added confusion to the therapeutic armamentarium of the ...
Fred L. Adair   +2 more
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The Place of Oxytocics in Obstetric Practice

Postgraduate Medicine, 1960
The elective induction of labor is an acceptable practice providing all the proper conditions are met, but it does entail certain pitfalls and in some instances could be termed meddlesome obstetrics. The incidence of “induction of convenience” should be low.The place of oxytocics in many other situations is discussed, including the management of the ...
J.P. Greenhill   +2 more
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Compatibility of Oxytocics With Anesthetic Agents

JAMA, 1962
Both natural and synthetic oxytocin were administered intravenously to un-anesthetized and anesthetized subjects. When given in dilute infusion they produced no cardiovascular effects, but when administered in concentrated doses they produced hypotension and electrocardiographic changes.
Silvio Baez   +2 more
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Oxytocics, Tocolytics, and Prostaglandins

Anesthesiology Clinics of North America, 1990
Summary Tocolytic and oxytocic therapies are widely used in contemporary obstetric practice. The anesthesiologist is often called upon to participate in the care of patients who are receiving uterotonic medications. In addition to their effects on the myometrium, each of these drugs has direct and indirect effects on a variety of organ systems ...
Stephanie A. Hughes, Brian L. Partridge
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