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Tocolytics (also
called anti-contraction
medications or
labor suppressants) are
medications used to
suppress premature labor (from Gr**** τόκος tókos, "childbirth"...
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Isoxsuprine is used in
humans for
treatment of
premature labor, i.e. a
tocolytic, and as a
vasodilator for the
treatment of
cerebral vascular insufficiency...
- as a "reliever"
inhaler in the
management of
asthma symptoms and as a
tocolytic (anti-contraction medication) to
delay preterm labor for up to 48 hours...
- vasopressin. It is used as an
intravenous medication as a
labour repressant (
tocolytic) to halt
premature labor. It was
developed by
Ferring Pharmaceuticals...
- The WHO
Model List of
Essential Medicines (aka
Essential Medicines List or EML),
published by the
World Health Organization (WHO),
contains the medications...
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Ritodrine (trade name Yutopar) is a
tocolytic drug used to stop
premature labor. This drug has been
removed from the US market,
according to FDA Orange...
- is also used in some
countries (such as
Russia and Switzerland) as a
tocolytic agent (i.e.,
labor suppressant), with the most
common trade name being...
- The beta-2
adrenergic receptor (β2 adrenoreceptor), also
known as ADRB2, is a cell membrane-spanning beta-adrenergic
receptor that
binds epinephrine (adrenaline)...
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commonly used for
smooth muscle-relaxant
properties as a
bronchodilator and
tocolytic. It is
classified by the
World Anti-Doping
Agency as an
anabolic agent...
- Margioula-Siarkou C,
Kalogiannidis I (April 2016). "Effectiveness of
Tocolytic Agents on
Prevention of
Preterm Delivery,
Neonatal Morbidity, and Mortality:...
