CHARLOTTE, N.C. and DUBLIN, July 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Endo International plc (ENDPQ) and Premier, Inc. (PINC) announced today that Endo's Par Sterile Products business will supply Pitocin ® ...

9. NOW TO A DRUG SHORTAGE IMPACTING EXPECTANT MOTHERS. RIGHT NOW, THERE’S A NATIONWIDE SHORTAGE OF OXYTOCIN. IT’S ALSO BY THE BRAND NAME PITOCIN. THE MEDICATION IS CRITICAL FOR EXPECTANT AS IT HELPS ...

Charleston, SC (WCIV) — According to the FDA, there is a nationwide shortage of Pitocin, the drug that helps women go into labor. MUSC said they have Pitocin, and the shortage has not affected them a ...

(HealthDay News) — Augmentation of labor with the medication oxytocin does not seem to raise the risk of having a child with attention-deficit/hyperactivity ...

Compared with a standard dose of oxytocin, higher doses were not effective in reducing the rate of cesarean section births in a randomized trial. Around 14.5% of nulliparous women who received ...

Currently, official birth records include both amniotomy and oxytocin use for labor augmentation, but they do not track utilization of nipple stimulation. Thus, the frequency with which nipple ...

Scientists from University Malaya found that eating dates in late pregnancy could help induce labor safely and naturally.