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Tocolysis
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Definition
: Any drug treatment modality designed to inhibit UTERINE CONTRACTION. It is used in pregnant women to arrest PREMATURE LABOR.
check tags FEMALE & PREGNANCY; "tokolysis": translate as "tocolysis"; TOCOLYTIC AGENTS is available
Other names
Tocolytic Therapy; Treatments, Tocolytic; Treatment, Tocolytic; Tocolytic Treatments; Tocolytic Therapies; Tocolyses; Therapies, Tocolytic; Tocolytic Treatment; Therapy, Tocolytic