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Medicines carboprost tromethamineQuestion & answer

carboprost tromethamine · Medicine question

How is it administered?

iatroX medicinesPublished 19 August 2026Reviewed 19 August 2026

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Answer

A doctor or midwife gives it as a deep intramuscular injection in a specialist obstetric setting. It must not be injected into a vein.

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