title: Prophylactic tocolysis of twins.
abstract: The prophylactic use of oral terbutaline was studied in 28 normal, healthy, low-risk women with twin gestations. The mean birth weights were significantly increased over those in a similar group of control patients.
mesh_terms: D001510:Bed Rest; D001724:Birth Weight / Q000187:drug effects; D004341:Drug Evaluation; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007752:Obstetric Labor, Premature / Q000517:prevention & control*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011272:Pregnancy, Multiple; D011446:Prospective Studies; D013726:Terbutaline / Q000627:therapeutic use; D014427:Twins
chemical_list: D013726:Terbutaline