Drug reference
Active management of the third stage of labour | Postpartum haemorrhage caused by uterine atony ▶BY INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION ▶Adult: 1 mL for one dose ▶BY INTRAVENOUS INJECTION ▶Adult: No longer recommended Bleeding due to incomplete miscarriage or abortion ▶BY INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION ▶Adult: Adjusted according to response to, the patient’s condition and blood loss
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→Appendix 1: ergometrine
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There can be variation in the licensing of different medicines containing the same drug. Solution for injection ▶Syntometrine (Alliance Pharmaceuticals Ltd) Ergometrine maleate 500 microgram per 1 ml, Oxytocin 5 unit per 1 ml Syntometrine 500micrograms/1ml solution for injection ampoules | 5 ampoule P £7.87 OXYTOCIN AND ANALOGUES
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1 mL for one dose
First-line fragment. Read the complete Indications and Dose section above.
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No longer recommended
First-line fragment. Read the complete Indications and Dose section above.
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Adjusted according to response to, the patient’s
First-line fragment. Read the complete Indications and Dose section above.
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