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A Stalled Revolution? Misoprostol and the Pharmaceuticalization of Reproductive Health in Francophone Africa
Misoprostol entered the global market under the name Cytotec in the mid-1980s for the treatment of gastric ulcers. Decades of research have since demonstrated the safety and effectiveness of off-label use of misoprostol as a uterotonic in pregnant women to prevent and treat post-partum hemorrhage, t...
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8091168/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33954164 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fsoc.2021.590556 |