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dinoprostone · Medicine question

What precaution applies to dinoprostone use in multiple pregnancy?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Dinoprostone should be used with caution in patients with multiple pregnancy.

Sources for this answer

Prostin E2 Vaginal Gel 2mgPfizer Limited · emc · SmPC §4.4 Special warnings and precautions for use · Version 12Document updated 26 June 2024

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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