Misoprostol versus ergometrine‐oxytocin for preventing postpartum haemorrhage: a systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials

J Tan, Q Cao, G He, Y Cai, J Yu… - Journal of Evidence …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To compare the effects of misoprostol versus ergometrine‐oxytocin for postpartum
haemorrhage (PPH) prevention, and provide important evidence to choose optimal agents …

Safety and efficacy of misoprostol versus oxytocin for the prevention of postpartum hemorrhage

M Rajaei, S Karimi, Z Shahboodaghi… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is the commonest cause of maternal death worldwide.
Studies suggest that the use of misoprostol may be beneficial in clinical settings where …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of the effects and side effects of misoprostol and oxytocin in the postpartum period: A systematic review

Z Bilgin, N Kömürcü - Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2019 - Elsevier
Follow-up of the side effects of uterotonics used for postpartum hemorrhage is one of the
most important roles of health care providers. In this review, it is aimed to compare the side …

Misoprostol: off-label use in the treatment of post-partum hemorrhage

A Garrigue, F Pierre - … de Gynecologie, Obstetrique et Biologie de la …, 2014 - europepmc.org
Materials and methods Systematic review of French and English literature by searching in
PubMed, The Cochrane Library and recommendations of international scholarly societies …

[Retracted] Comparison of Clinical Efficacy and Safety between Misoprostol and Oxytocin in the Prevention of Postpartum Hemorrhage: A Meta‐Analysis

R Xu, Y Guo, Q Zhang, X Zeng - Journal of Healthcare …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In order to systematically evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of misoprostol versus
oxytocin in the prevention of postpartum hemorrhage, this paper provides evidence‐based …

Comparing and combining evidence of treatment effects in randomized and nonrandomized studies on the use of misoprostol to prevent postpartum hemorrhage

F Morfaw, B Miregwa, A Bi, L Mbuagbaw… - Journal of Evidence …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is a preventable condition and the main cause of
maternal death worldwide. Evidence on the effectiveness of misoprostol in the prevention of …

Misoprostol as an adjunct to oxytocin can reduce postpartum-haemorrhage: a propensity score–matched retrospective chart review in Bamenda-Cameroon, 2015 …

F Morfaw, M Fundoh, C Pisoh, B Ayaba… - BMC Pregnancy and …, 2019 - Springer
Background There is some evidence that suggests misoprostol may supplement the action
of oxytocin in preventing post-partum haemorrhage (PPH). The primary objective of this …

Treatment of post-partum haemorrhage with sublingual misoprostol versus oxytocin in women receiving prophylactic oxytocin: a double-blind, randomised, non …

J Blum, B Winikoff, S Raghavan, R Dabash… - The Lancet, 2010 - thelancet.com
Background Oxytocin, the gold-standard treatment for post-partum haemorrhage, needs
refrigeration, intravenous infusion, and skilled providers for optimum use. Misoprostol, a …

Misoprostol in preventing postpartum hemorrhage: A meta-analysis

C Langenbach - International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, 2006 - Elsevier
Objective: To assess misoprostol's ability to prevent postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) where
no alternatives exist. Comparison to oxytocics demonstrates how similarly misoprostol …

Misoprostol for prevention and treatment of postpartum hemorrhage: What do we know? What is next?

S Raghavan, D Abbas, B Winikoff - International Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Misoprostol is an effective and safe uterotonic for the prevention and treatment of postpartum
hemorrhage (PPH). A 600‐μg oral dose of misoprostol has been shown to prevent PPH in …