Tocolysis

Any drug treatment modality designed to inhibit UTERINE CONTRACTION. It is used in pregnant women to arrest PREMATURE LABOR.

Year introduced: 1989

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Tree Number(s): E02.875.900

MeSH Unique ID: D015145

Entry Terms:

• Tocolyses
• Therapy, Tocolytic
• Therapies, Tocolytic
• Tocolytic Therapies
• Tocolytic Therapy
• Tocolytic Treatment
• Tocolytic Treatments
• Treatments, Tocolytic
• Treatment, Tocolytic

Previous Indexing:

• Labor, Premature (1973-1988)
• Muscle Contraction (1966-1974)
• Uterine Contraction (1975-1988)
• Uterus (1966-1974)

All MeSH Categories
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Therapeutics
Reproductive Techniques
Tocolysis