Suggested Level of Knowlege: Good

LOs

Uterotonics

SS_OB 1.10 Describe the pharmacology of oxytocic agents with special reference to oxytocin derivatives, ergot derivatives and prostaglandins

Past SAQs

2013.2 List the drugs that affect uterine tone, and outline the adverse effects of these agents.

2009.2 Discuss the pharmacodynamics of drugs that affect uterine tone.

2000.1 Outline the pharmacology of oxytocin.

Uterotonic Agents