RE: [ozmidwifery] Misoprostol & the Third stage of Labour

2006-11-17 Thread LJG
cerns with uterine rupture occur especially with a uterine scar. Lisa -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, 17 November 2006 7:48 PM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Misoprostol &

RE: [ozmidwifery] Misoprostol & the Third stage of Labour

2006-11-17 Thread LJG
@acegraphics.com.au Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Misoprostol & the Third stage of Labour It always amazes me that these trials are on such a small number of women. While they are interesting, surely they are not able to be applied to the wider population of women? MM "Results for the intravenous

RE: [ozmidwifery] Misoprostol & the Third stage of Labour

2006-11-17 Thread Mary Murphy
It always amazes me that these trials are on such a small number of women. While they are interesting, surely they are not able to be applied to the wider population of women? MM "Results for the intravenous oxytocin (n = 311) and oral misoprostol (n = 311) groups are as follows" -- This mailing

Re: [ozmidwifery] Misoprostol & the Third stage of Labour

2006-11-17 Thread abby_toby
There seems to be a lot of posts about Misoprostol but no talk of the increased risk this drug puts women at for uterine rupture. It can be quite a nasty drug and the pharmaceutical company that manufacture misoprostol aka cytotec have issued warnings against using the drug for women during chil

[ozmidwifery] Misoprostol & the Third stage of Labour

2006-11-16 Thread LJG
Ovid Technologies, Inc. Email Service -- Results: Obstetrics & Gynecology (C) 2005 The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Volume 105(4) Supplement, April 2005, p 39S Prophylactic Use of Misoprostol in the Third Stage of Labor [Papers on Current Cli