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  1. ... other medications or procedures to end a pregnancy. Oxytocin is in a class of medications called oxytocic hormones. It works by stimulating uterine ... how you are feeling during your treatment with oxytocin injection.
  2. ... van Zuiden M, Nawijn L, et al. Intranasal oxytocin as strategy for medication-enhanced psychotherapy of PTSD: salience processing and fear inhibition processes. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2014 Feb;40:242–56. doi: ... normalizes amygdala functional connectivity in posttraumatic stress disorder. ...
  3. NLM Digital Collections - Medication errors in labor and delivery : reducing maternal and fetal harm 
    Publication: [Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2009
    ... high-alert medications during the birthing process. These medications, such as oxytocin (used to induce and augment labor) and magnesium ... high-alert medications during the birthing process. These medications, such as oxytocin (used to induce and augment labor) and magnesium ...
  4. ... In one fair quality retrospective cohort study assessing oxytocin and other uterotonics, bleeding was controlled with uterotonic medications without need for further procedures/surgeries in 45 ...
  5. ... exposure, yoga); and hormonal therapy (e.g., estrogen, oxytocin, thyroxine). For pharmacotherapy harms, we planned to examine only harms of medications with any evidence to support their use for ...
  6. NLM Digital Collections - Incidence of adverse events in Indian Health Service hospitals 
    Publication: Washington, D.C. : U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General, December 2020
    ... tachysystole (excessive uterine contractions) as a result of medications used to induce labor (oxytocin or misoprostol) and two patients with hypotension (dangerously ...
  7. NLM Digital Collections - Instances of IHS labor and delivery care not following national clinical guidelines or best ... 
    Publication: Washington, D.C. : U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General, December 2020
    ... Labor Induction of labor is the use of medication (such as synthetic oxytocin) and devices to facilitate labor sooner than it ... of medication administered to a patient. Misoprostol—A ... loss. Oxytocin—A hormone used to induce labor and treat ...
  8. ... that were not included in this review evaluated medications in developing countries and generally reported positive outcomes for oxytocin and misoprostol at appropriate doses; however, adverse effects, ...
  9. ... Scientific Information Packets (SIPs) from companies that produce medications or devices with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for management of uterine bleeding (oxytocin [Pitocin ® ], misoprostol [Cytotec ® ], methylergonovine maleate [Methergine ® ], carboprost tromethamine [ ...
  10. ... dilation, respectively. Consortium on Safe Labor Subgroup Analysis; Oxytocin Augmentation Zhang et al conducted a subgroup analysis ... SOE ) for early amniotomy versus control. Amniotomy plus oxytocin versus control treatment Routine amniotomy plus oxytocin decrease ...
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