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carboprost

n. A synthetic prostaglandin analogue of PGF2α, with oxytocic properties.

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Carboprost

Carboprost ( INN, trade names for the tromethamine salts Hemabate, Tham) is a synthetic prostaglandin analogue of PGF (specifically, it is 15-methyl-PGF) with oxytocic properties.

Carboprost induces contractions and can trigger abortion in early pregnancy. It also reduces postpartum bleeding.