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Research Article

Fixed dose prostaglandin E2 tablets in the induction of labour in multipara

, MB., Ch.B., F.R.C.S., M.R.C.O.G. & , MB., Ch.B., M.R.C.O.G.
Pages 232-236 | Received 05 May 1975, Published online: 05 Aug 2008
 

Summary

Prostaglandin E2 tablets in a dose of 0.5 mg. hourly were administered to 40 multi-parous patients for induction of labour following amniotomy. Thirty-seven patients delivered vaginally within 18 hours, with a mean amniotomy delivery interval of 7 hours 53 minutes. The advantages of this method of administration are discussed and side-effects reported.

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