title: Drugs in obstetric anaesthesia.
abstract: From the anaesthetist's viewpoint, pharmacokinetics of pregnancy, drugs affecting uterine muscle tension and foetal effects of anaesthetic drugs are reviewed.
mesh_terms: D000420:Albuterol / Q000494:pharmacology; D000773:Anesthesia, Obstetrical; D000777:Anesthetics / Q000378:metabolism / Q000494:pharmacology*; D004874:Ergonovine / Q000494:pharmacology; D005260:Female; D005333:Fetus / Q000187:drug effects; D005865:Gestational Age; D006207:Half-Life; D006470:Hemorrhage; D006801:Humans; D008431:Maternal-Fetal Exchange; D010100:Oxygen / Q000097:blood; D010121:Oxytocin / Q000494:pharmacology; D011247:Pregnancy; D011458:Prostaglandins E / Q000494:pharmacology; D011460:Prostaglandins F / Q000494:pharmacology; D011485:Protein Binding; D014590:Uterine Contraction / Q000187:drug effects; D014599:Uterus / Q000187:drug effects
chemical_list: D000777:Anesthetics; D011458:Prostaglandins E; D011460:Prostaglandins F; D010121:Oxytocin; D000420:Albuterol; D010100:Oxygen; D004874:Ergonovine