Gemeprost is an analogue of prostaglandin E?.
Gemeprost
Gemeprost; Carprost; UNII-45KZB1FOLS; Cervagem
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methyl (2E)-7-[(1R,2R,3R)-3-hydroxy-2-[(1E,3R)-3-hydroxy-4,4-dimethyloct-1-en-1-yl]-5-oxocyclopentyl]hept-2-enoate
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Gemeprost softens and dilates of the cervix prior to transcervical intrauterine operative procedures. It is a prostaglandin E1 analog that potently stimulates uterine contractions and causes cervical ripening and relaxation
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NA
NA
Gemeprost may fatally interact with oxytocin and other uterotonic drugs.
NA
Store below -15°C.
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This is contraindicated in patients with vaginitis, elevated IOP, COPD, unexplained vaginal bleeding, cervicitis, CV insufficiency, uterine scarring and placenta previa.
