Oxytocin
Oxytocin, on the other hand, is used
for induction of maintenance of labour and controlling bleeding and uterine
hypotonicity in the third labour stage. It has contributed significantly
to the safety of labour (and is used in inducing labour). However,
there have been instances of idiosyncratic sensitivity of the uterus resulting
in fetal anoxia.
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