Agents,Tocolytic

《英文msh詞典》Agents,Tocolytic
[入口詞] Agents,Tocolytic
[主題詞] Tocolytic Agents
[英文釋義] Drugs that prevent preterm labor and immature birth by suppressing uterine contractions. Agents used to delay premature uterine activity include magnesium sulfate,beta-mimetics,oxytocin antagonists,calcium channel inhibitors,and adrenergic beta-receptor agonists. The use of intravenous alcohol as a tocolytic is now obsolete.