ritodrine

ritodrine
A tocolytic drug, used to stop premature labour.

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  • Ritodrine — drugbox IUPAC name=4 [2 [2 hydroxy 2 (4 hydroxyphenyl) 1 methyl ethyl] aminoethyl] phenol CAS number=26652 09 5 ATC prefix=G02 ATC suffix=CA01 ATC supplemental= PubChem=33572 DrugBank=APRD00541 C=17|H=21|N=1|O=3 molecular weight=287.354 g/mol… …   Wikipedia

  • ritodrine — A sympathomimetic agent with β2 adrenergic stimulant actions, used as a uterine relaxant. * * * rit·o·drine rit ə .drēn, drən n a drug administered intravenously in the form of its hydrochloride C17H21NO3·HCl as a smooth muscle relaxant esp. to… …   Medical dictionary

  • ritodrine — n.; see sympathomimetic …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • ritodrine — …   Useful english dictionary

  • ritodrine hydrochloride — rit·o·drine hy·dro·chlor·ide (ritґo drēn) [USP] a beta2 adrenergic agent used as a smooth muscle (uterine muscle) relaxant to delay uncomplicated premature labor; administered orally and intravenously …   Medical dictionary

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  • Tocolytic — Tocolytics (also called anti contraction medications or labour repressants) are medications used to suppress premature labor (from the Greek tokos, childbirth, and lytic, capable of dissolving). They are given when delivery would result in… …   Wikipedia

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