RITORIN INJECTION
DOH PM 043076
< COMPOSITION >
Each ml contains :
Ritodrine HCl................................10mg
< ACTION >
Beta2-adrenergic agonist clinically effective in preventing or delaying preterm labor (tocolytic effect). Uterine contractions will decrease in frequency and intensity during treatment.
< INDICATION >
To manage premature labor in selected patients.
< DOSAGE AND USAGE >
Premature Labor
Adult: PO Start 30 min before terminating infusion, 10 mg q2h for first 24 h, then 10–20 mg q4–6h (max: 120 mg/d) IV 50–100 mcg/min, may increase by 50 mcg/min q10min until uterine relaxation is achieved, may continue for up to 12 h after contractions have ceased.
< PACKAGE >
2ml/Amp, 100'A/Box