Indomethacin tocolysis

Indomethacin Tocolysis in preterm labor Rectal suppository Vaginal administration proved to be more effective than conventional rectal plus oral administration 335... [Pg.853]

ParUla BV, Grobman WA, Holtzman RB, Thomas HA, Dooley SL. Indomethacin tocolysis and risk of necrotizing enterocolitis. Obstet Gynecol 2000 96(l) 120-3. [Pg.1745]

Keirse MJNC. Indomethacin tocolysis in preterm labour. In Cochrane Library. CDROM and online versions. [Pg.2581]

Soraisham AS, Dalgleish S, Singhal N. Antenatal indomethacin tocolysis is associated with an increased need for surgical ligation of patent ductus arteriosus in preterm infants. J Obstet Gynaecol Can 2010 32(5) 435-42. [Pg.191]

Which of the following is a special concern for the use of indomethacin for inducing labor (tocolysis) ... [Pg.722]

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents such as indomethacin also have been used for tocolysis. The mechanism of action is to inhibit cervical prostaglandin activity. The drug is first given orally or rectally in a dose of 50 to 100 mg, followed by an oral dose of 25 to 50 mg every 6 hours. An increased rate of premature constriction of the duems arteriosus has been noted in infants. ... [Pg.1437]

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