Dose ranging study of the oxytocin antagonist atosiban in the treatment of preterm labor

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 331-336

  Goodwin, T Murphy ^b   Valenzuela, G J ^c   Silver, H ^c   Creasy, G ^a  

^a R W JOHNSON PHARMACEUTICAL RES I   (United States)

^b WOMEN S AND CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOSIBAN; OXYTOCIN ANTAGONIST; PLACEBO; RITODRINE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SCREENING; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTICENTER STUDY; NAUSEA; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TACHYCARDIA; THORAX PAIN; VOMITING;

EID: 0029787876     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0029-7844(96)00200-1     Document Type: Article

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