syntomax injection 50's

Highlights

• This medicine is used for relaxing and softening the cervix and induce uterine contractions for the induction of labor.
• This medicine is used for the augmentation of labor by inducing uterine contractions when poor uterine contractions are assessed or medically necessary.
• This medicine is used for the control of postpartum hemorrhage (bleeding).
• This medicine is used for the termination of pregnancy by inducing uterine contractions and expelling the fetus out.

Description

Syntomax injection 50'S

• Syntomax injection contains oxytocin.
• Works by increasing the concentration of calcium inside muscle cells that control contraction of the uterus. Increased calcium increases contraction of the uterus.

Directions For Use

• This medicine should be administered only by trained obstetrical personnel in a hospital setting with appropriate obstetrical care facilities.

Warnings

• Use of this medicine is not recommended for pregnant women other than for the indicated uses such as the induction of labor and termination of pregnancy.
• This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before receiving this medicine.

Precautions

• This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to syntomax injection or any other inactive ingredients present in the formulation.
• This medicine is not recommended for use in case of hypertonic uterine patterns (a complication of labor induction).
• This medicine is not recommended for use in case of fetal distress where delivery is not about to happen.
• This medicine is not recommended for use in conditions where vaginal delivery is not appropriate such as cord presentation or prolapse,vasa previa, total placenta previa, etc.
• This medicine is not recommended for use in case of cephalopelvic disproportion, a pregnancy complication where the pelvis is inadequate to allow the fetus to easily fit through the pelvic opening.
• This medicine is not recommended for patients who have a history of cesarean section due to the increased risk of adverse effects.