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Interactions médicamenteuses

Carboprost tromethamine + Oxytocin

Gravité: Majeure

Carboprost tromethamine and Oxytocin: major interaction.

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Résumé

Carboprost and oxytocin both stimulate uterine contraction, and used together their effects are potentiated. This is sometimes done deliberately for postpartum hemorrhage, but it raises the risk of uterine hypertonus and, before delivery, uterine rupture.

Ce que signifie cette interaction, en termes simples

Carboprost tromethamine and Oxytocin can interact in a way that may be serious. Using them together is sometimes necessary, but it needs a deliberate decision by the prescriber, a plan for monitoring, and clear advice on the warning signs to watch for.

Niveau de preuve: Moderate

Pourquoi elle survient

Additive uterotonic effect through prostaglandin F2-alpha receptor and oxytocin receptor stimulation.

Conduite à tenir

Use together only under obstetric supervision with continuous monitoring of uterine tone and fetal status where relevant. Avoid in the antepartum setting unless clearly indicated.

Questions à poser à votre pharmacien

  • Does the benefit of taking both outweigh the risk in my case?
  • Do I need any blood test, ECG or other check while on both?
  • What early warning signs should I watch for, and what should I do if they appear?

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Questions fréquentes

Can I take Carboprost tromethamine with Oxytocin?

MediHelp rates the interaction as major. Carboprost tromethamine and Oxytocin can interact in a way that may be serious. Using them together is sometimes necessary, but it needs a deliberate decision by the prescriber, a plan for monitoring, and clear advice on the warning signs to watch for. Carboprost and oxytocin both stimulate uterine contraction, and used together their effects are potentiated. This is sometimes done deliberately for postpartum hemorrhage, but it raises the risk of uterine hypertonus and, before delivery, uterine rupture.

How serious is the interaction between Carboprost tromethamine and Oxytocin?

MediHelp rates it major, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Use together only under obstetric supervision with continuous monitoring of uterine tone and fetal status where relevant. Avoid in the antepartum setting unless clearly indicated.

What other medicines interact with Oxytocin?

MediHelp also lists interactions of Oxytocin with, for example, Dinoprostone, Ephedrine, Fexinidazole. The full list is on the Oxytocin page.

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