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[Partusisten as a possible cause for renal colics (author's transl)]
Zeitschrift Fur Geburtshilfe Und Perinatologie
|August 1, 1976
Summary
Two pregnant patients experienced urogenital colic after treatment with Partusisten and Isoptin to stop preterm labor. Symptoms resolved upon stopping medication and returned upon re-administration, suggesting a new Partusisten side effect.
Area of Science:
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Pharmacology
Background:
- Uterine contractions can lead to preterm labor.
- Partusisten (ritodrine) and Isoptin (verapamil) are used to inhibit contractions.