Pharmacokinetics of different routes of administration of misoprostol

Human Reproduction

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 332-336

  Tang, Oi Shan ^a   Schweer, Horst ^b   Seyberth, H W ^b   Lee, Sharon W H ^a   Ho, Pak Chung ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Misoprostol; Oral; Pharmacokinetics; Sublingual; Vaginal

Indexed keywords

MISOPROSTOL; WATER;

AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER MODEL; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE CALCULATION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DETERMINATION; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; THERAPEUTIC ABORTION;

EID: 0036182991     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/17.2.332     Document Type: Article

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