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ergonovine

/ˌɜːr.ɡəˈnoʊ.viːn/

Traduction: Alcaloïde médicinal dérivé de l'ergot de seigle, utilisé pour stimuler les contractions utérines après l'accouchement ou un avortement.

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/ˌɜːr.ɡəˈnoʊ.viːn/C2formalmedical
  • frAlcaloïde médicinal dérivé de l'ergot de seigle, utilisé pour stimuler les contractions utérines après l'accouchement ou un avortement.

A medicinal alkaloid derived from ergot, used to induce uterine contractions after childbirth or abortion.

  1. Pharmacological agentC2formalmedical

    An alkaloid obtained from ergot, used to induce uterine contractions after childbirth or abortion; less toxic than natural ergot alkaloids.

    frErgonovine (agent pharmacologique)

    • Ergonovine is commonly administered immediately after delivery to reduce bleeding.
    • The obstetrician prescribed ergonovine for uterine atony.
    • A small dose of ergonovine was injected to facilitate placental expulsion.
    • Clinical trials compared the efficacy of ergonovine versus oxytocin in postpartum management.
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