👤 Adult

Carboprost

2 brand names

Indications

Postpartum haemorrhage due to uterine atony in patients unresponsive to ergometrine and oxytocin

Safety Information

🫘Renal impairment guidance

🫁Hepatic impairment guidance

⚠️Requires renal dose adjustment

Cautions

Excessive dosage may cause uterine rupture; history of anaemia; history of asthma; history of cardiovascular disease; history of diabetes; history of epilepsy; history of glaucoma; history of hyperten...

Side Effects

Common or very common Chills; cough; diarrhoea; headache; nausea; uterine disorders; vasodilation; vomiting Uncommon Abdominal pain upper; asthma; back pain; breast tenderness; chest discomfort; dizzi...

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Brand Names

Hemabate(IN, PK, SA, AE, EG, ZA, NG)Prostodin(IN)

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Last reviewed: 2026

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