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UT-Southwestern Medical Center: Inducing Labor With Drug Vaginally Shows Benefits in Study
April 09, 2024
DALLAS, Texas, April 9 (TNSres) -- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center issued the following news release:

Labor induction with vaginal misoprostol during childbirth achieves vaginal delivery rates similar to the oral alternative while significantly reducing the need for oxytocin, the most commonly used labor-inducing drug, UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers report.

The findings, published in Obstetrics & Gynecology, highlight the potential be . . .

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