Atosiban

Uses

Atosiban is used in the treatment of premature labor.

How it Works

How Atosiban works Atosiban functions by inhibiting the action of a natural hormone known as oxytocin. This hormone is responsible for causing contractions in the uterus. By blocking the effects of oxytocin, Atosiban helps to delay premature birth.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Atosiban include injection site reactions, headache, nausea, increased blood glucose levels, decreased blood pressure, dizziness, hot flashes, slow heart rate, and vomiting.

Expert Advice

  • Atosiban helps delay the premature birth of your baby.
  • It is administered as an injection into a vein, followed by infusions (drip).
  • During treatment with Atosiban, your contractions and your unborn baby’s heart rate may be monitored.

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Frequently asked questions

Atosiban is an injectable medication used to treat premature labor in pregnant women between 24 and 33 weeks of gestation, helping to prevent early contractions.
Possible side effects of Atosiban include headache, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, hot flushes, low blood pressure, and rapid heartbeat, all of which can be managed in a hospital setting.
Atosiban is administered via injection by a healthcare professional in a hospital or clinic. The dosage and duration of treatment are determined by the doctor based on the patient's contraction pattern and medical condition.
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