ergonovine maleate

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ergonovine maleate

[ur′gōnō′vēn]

an oxytocic ergot alkaloid. Also called ergometrine maleate.

indications It is prescribed to contract the uterus in the treatment or prevention of postpartum or postabortion hemorrhage caused by uterine atony.

contraindications Pregnancy, peripheral vascular disease, elevated blood pressure, or known hypersensitivity to this drug prohibits its use.

adverse effects Among the more serious adverse effects are hypertension, nausea, headache, blurred vision, and hypersensitivity reactions. Fetal death may result from use of the drug in pregnancy.

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