Labor and Delivery / Pregnancy Labor
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Brand Names and Generic Names of Drugs for Treatment of Labor and Delivery / Pregnancy Labor
Butorphanol
Butorphanol is an opioid analgesic, prescribed to alleviate pain post operatively, migraine, balanced general anesthesia, and used to relieve pain during labor.
Trade Names :
Butrum (1 mg) | Butodol 1mg Injection | Butrum | Butodol -1 | Butodol (2 mg)
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Desaminooxytocin
• Desaminooxytocin is used for the treatment of postpartum hemorrhage (excessive bleeding following delivery of the baby), to induce and augment labor and promote lactation
Dinoprostone
Dinoprostone is a prostaglandin, prescribed for termination of pregnancy, evacuation of the uterine contents in the missed abortion, labor induction (rarely used), and dilatation of the cervix prior to labor.
Trade Names :
Primiprost | Dinoripe 0.03% Gel 2Gm | Cerviprime | Dinoripe (0.5mg) | PG Tablet (0.5mg)
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Misoprostol
Misoprostol is a synthetic prostaglandin; prescribed for ulcer, labor induction, induced abortion, miscarriage, postpartum hemorrhage (blood loss during birth) and other gynecological uses.
Trade Names :
A Kare | Safeguard 50mg/100mcg Tablet | Safeguard SR | Misonac | Mifenac | Misonac SR | Cytolog (25mcg) | Cytonac 100 mg/100 mcg Tablet | Cytonac-ER (100mg/100mg/200mcg) | MTP (200mg/200mcg)
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Oxymorphone
Oxymorphone is an opioid analgesic, prescribed for the cure of moderate to severe pain in patients.
Oxytocin
Oxytocin is a uterine stimulant, prescribed for the initiation of uterine contractions and induction of labor in women as well as stimulation of contractions in cases where the uterus does not contract enough during labor.
Trade Names :
Pfiscocin | Tricinon (10 i.u) | Pitocin | Tricinon (5 i.u) | Prestocin -5 | Saytocin | Foetocin | Oxyton | Oxyson | Indox
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Pethidine
Pethidine is an opioid analgesic, prescribed for moderate to severe pain, for example labor pain, before and during a surgical operation.
Trade Names :
Pethidine | Pethidine Hcl (100 mg) | Pethidine Hcl
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Ritodrine
Ritodrine is a tocolytic agent, prescribed for uncomplicated premature labour.
Trade Names :
Tocopar | Gynospa | Yutodian | Utdrine | Pregtaer | Ritolan | Utgard | Miolene | Ritodine | Utodin
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Ropivacaine
Ropivacaine is a local anesthetic agent, prescribed for acute pain management and for blocking the generation and conduction of nerve impulses that send signal to the brain.
Trade Names :
Ropin 0.2% | Ropin Inj
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Sufentanil Citrate Injection
Sufentanil Citrate Injection is a narcotic analgesic, prescribed for inducing anesthesia during surgery.
