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Heat-stable sublingual oxytocin tablets as a potential needle-free approach for preventing postpartum hemorrhage in low-resource settings

Postpartum hemorrhage is a major cause of mortality and morbidity related to childbirth in developing countries. The recommended treatment includes administration of oxytocin; however, oxytocin is a heat-labile protein, and it must be given as an intramuscular injection by skilled health care provid...

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Autores principales: Zhu, Changcheng, Estrada, Marcus, White, Jessica, Lal, Manjari
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5937893/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29435767
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13346-017-0471-7