Generic list of "Drugs acting on the Uterus"
Carbetocin
Carbetocin is indicated for the prevention of uterine atony and postpartum haemorrhage (excessive bleeding) following delivery of the infant by elective caesarean section under epidural or spinal anaesthesia.
Carboprost Tromethamine
Terminating pregnancy between the 13th and 20th weeks of gestation. In the following conditions related to second trimester abortion:
Failure of expulsion of the fetus during the course of treatment ...
Ergometrine Maleate
Active management of the third stage of labour, Treatment and prophylaxis of postpartum haemorrhage, Excessive uterine bleeding, Postpartum and post-abortion bleeding.
Leuprorelin Acetate
For treatment of prostate cancer, endometriosis, uterine fibroids and premature puberty
Methylergonovine Maleate
Following delivery of the placenta, for routine management of uterine atony, hemorrhage and subinvolution of the uterus. For control of uterine hemorrhage in the second stage of labor following delivery ...
Mifepristone
Mifepristone is indicated:
As a medical alternative to surgical termination of intra-uterine pregnancy
Softening and dilatation of the cervix uteri prior to surgical pregnancy termination
Preparation ...
Mifepristone + Misoprostol
This kit is indicated for early Menstrual Regulation (MR)/termination of pregnancy up to 9 weeks (63 days) of gestation.
Misoprostol
Misoprostol is indicated for-
Prophylaxis of gastric and duodenal ulceration in NSAID users at high risk of complications from gastric ulcer e.g. the elderly, patients with concomitant debilitating ...
Oxytocin
Oxytocin is indicated in-
Induction of labor, stimulation of uterine contractions.
Post delivery period, for the prevention or treatment of secondary haemorrhage and adherent placenta.
To stimulate ...
Ritodrine Hydrochloride
Ritodrine is indicated for the treatment of uncomplicated premature labour
Ulipristal Acetate [For emergency contraception]
Ulipristal Acetate is indicated for emergency contraception within 120 hours (5 days) of unprotected sexual intercourse or contraceptive failure.
Ulipristal Acetate [For uterine fibroids]
Ulipristal Acetate is used before surgery to treat moderate to severe symptoms of uterine fibroids, which are noncancerous (benign) tumors of the womb (uterus). Ulipristal Acetate is used in adult women ...