Lancashire and South Cumbria
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7 Obstetrics, Gynaecology, and urinary-tract disorders
07-01-01 Prostaglandins and oxytocics

Carbetocin
Formulary

100 microgram per 1 ml

Prevention of postpartum haemorrhage.

Link  NICE NG235: Intrapartum care

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Dinoprostone
Formulary

Propess VDS 10mg
Prostin E2 vaginal gel 1mg, 2mg
Prostin E2 vaginal tabs 3mg

Induction of labour.

Link  NICE NG207: Inducing labour

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Ergometrine Maleate
Formulary

Injection 500micrograms/1mL

Postpartum haemorrhage.


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Misoprostol
Formulary

Tablets 200micrograms

Induction of abortion.

unlicensed Unlicensed indication

Link  NICE NG140: Abortion care

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Oxytocin
Formulary

Injection 10 units/1mL, 5 units/1mL


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Ergometrine Maleate and Oxytocin Syntometrine®
Formulary
Injection ergometrine 500micrograms, oxytocin 5 units/1mL

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Carboprost Hemabate®
Formulary

Injection 250micrograms/1mL

Postpartum haemorrhage.


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