Dose variation that is associated with approximated one-quarter tablet doses of misoprostol

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 187, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 615-619

  Williams, Mark C ^a   Tsibris, John C M ^a   Davis, George ^b   Baiano, John ^b   O'Brien, William F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b Department of Analytical Chemistry

Author keywords

Cervical ripening; Cytotec; Labor induction; Misoprostol

Indexed keywords

MISOPROSTOL;

ARTICLE; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LABOR INDUCTION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TABLET; UTERINE CERVIX RIPENING;

EID: 0036737335     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mob.2002.124959     Document Type: Article

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