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Carboprost


  • used to treat post-partum haemorrhage due to uterine atony in patients unresponsive to Syntometrine

Route

  • Deep IM injection at 1 1/2 hour intervals (should not exceed 2mg / 8 doses)

Adverse Effects

  • hyperthermia
  • flushing
  • bronchospasm
  • diarrhoea
  • nausea and vomiting