A 30-year-old woman with postpartum hemorrhage fails to respond adequately to uterotonics (oxytocin). Which medication is second-line for uterine aton...

Question

A 30-year-old woman with postpartum hemorrhage fails to respond adequately to uterotonics (oxytocin). Which medication is second-line for uterine atony?

Accepted Answer

Carboprost (Prostaglandin F2α)

Answer

Tranexamic acid

Answer

Ergometrine

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Misoprostol

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Syntocinon infusion

Postpartum Hemorrhage — UKMLA MCQ

A 30-year-old woman with postpartum hemorrhage fails to respond adequately to uterotonics (oxytocin). Which medication is second-line for uterine atony?