Women's Health
Data on women's health reported by J. Blum and co-researchers
Published in Women's Health Weekly, February 18th, 2010
Current study results from the report, 'Treatment of post-partum haemorrhage with sublingual misoprostol versus oxytocin in women receiving prophylactic oxytocin: a double-blind, randomised, non-inferiority trial,' have been published. According to a study from the United States, "Oxytocin, the gold-standard treatment for post-partum haemorrhage, needs refrigeration, intravenous infusion, and skilled providers for optimum use. Misoprostol, a potential alternative, is increasingly used ad hoc for treatment of post-partum haemorrhage; however, evidence is insufficient to lend support to recommendations for its use."
"This trial established whether sublingual misoprostol...
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