Bleeding Control
Emergency treatment of complications: resuscitation, bleeding control, antibiotics, and evacuation of retained products (MVA or misoprostol).
What our notes say
- Emergency treatment of complications: resuscitation, bleeding control, antibiotics, and evacuation of retained products (MVA or misoprostol). (Reproductive Health 1 End of Trimester CAT: November 2018)
- Can be curative, adjuvant (post-surgery), neoadjuvant (pre-surgery to shrink tumor), or palliative (pain/bleeding control) (Pharmacology CRASH Course)
- Ergot alkaloids (*Claviceps purpurea*) → uterine contractions, bleeding control, migraine treatment (Medical Mycology: Fungi Properties, Benefits & Harmful Effects)