Oxytocin: oxytocic of choice in first trimester.
Either oxytocin (10 U) or ergometrine (0.25 mg) was given intravenously to patients having suction curettage for termination of pregnancy. There was significantly less blood lost and a lower incidence of vomiting in the group receiving oxytocin.
D000028:Abortion, Induced; D004874:Ergonovine / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010121:Oxytocin / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011261:Pregnancy Trimester, First
D010121:Oxytocin; D004874:Ergonovine