Dose and side effects of sublingual misoprostol for treatment of postpartum hemorrhage: what difference do they make?
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Shivering and fever are common side effects of misoprostol. An unexpectedly high rate of fever above 40°C was documented among Ecuadorian women given treatment with 800mcg of sublingual misoprostol to manage postpartum hemorrhage (PP...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-07-01
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Series: | BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth |
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Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2393/12/65 |