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Medicines carbetocinQuestion & answer

carbetocin · Medicine question

How can halothane or cyclopropane affect the action of carbetocin?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Halothane or cyclopropane may enhance carbetocin’s blood-pressure-lowering effect and weaken its effect on the uterus.

Sources for this answer

Pabal 100 micrograms in 1ml solution for injectionFerring Pharmaceuticals Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.5 Interaction with other medicinal products · Version 12Document updated 22 September 2026

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