title: Oxytocin: oxytocic of choice in first trimester.
abstract: 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.
mesh_terms: 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
chemical_list: D010121:Oxytocin; D004874:Ergonovine