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laurencescou

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What is the appropriate indication for use of ritodrine (Yutopar)?
 
  a. Management of postpartum hemorrhage
  b. Induction of labor
  c. Management of preterm labor
  d. Ripening of the cervix

Question 2

Which of the following adverse effects is most commonly associated with an ergot alkaloid such as methylergonovine (Methergine)?
 
  a. Alternating tachycardia and bradycardia
  b. Nausea and vomiting
  c. Hot flashes and flushing
  d. Drowsiness and fatigue


mochi09

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
Ritodrine is the only drug approved for tocolytic use by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
The most common adverse effects of ergot alkaloids are nausea, vomiting, dizziness, and head-ache.


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Reply #2 on: Jul 23, 2018
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