Examination of the Pharmacology of Oxytocin and Clinical Guidelines for Use in Labor
Abstract
The use of exogenous oxytocin to induce or augment labor has increased in recent years. This literature‐informed review examines the action of this medication and the potential associated complications, with an evaluation of current professional practice guidelines. A brief history of the use of exogenous oxytocin for labor induction or augmentation is presented. In addition, risk management strategies for the prevention of oxytocin‐related...
Paper Details
Title
Examination of the Pharmacology of Oxytocin and Clinical Guidelines for Use in Labor
Published Date
Jul 1, 2017
Volume
62
Issue
4
Pages
425 - 433
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