Evatocin Adverse Reactions

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Adverse Reactions

The following adverse reactions have been reported in the mother: Anaphylactic reaction; Postpartum hemorrhage; Cardiac arrhythmia; Fatal afibrinogenemia; Nausea; Premature ventricular contractions; Pelvic hematoma; Excessive dosage or hypersensitivity to the drug may result in uterine hypotonicity, spasm, titanic contraction, or rupture of the uterus and extensive laceration of the soft tissues; Severe water intoxication with convulsions and coma has occurred associated with slow Oxytocin infusion over at 24 hours period. Maternal death due to Oxytocin induced water intoxication has also been reported.
The following adverse reactions have been reported in the fetus or infant: Due to induced uterine motility: Bradycardia; Premature ventricular contractions and other arrhythmias; Permanent CNS or brain damage; Fetal death.
Due to use of Oxytocin in mother: Low Apgar scores at five minutes; Neonatal jaundice; Neonatal hemorrhage.

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oxytocin

Manufacturer:

Neon

Distributor:

Elin