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What is the approved dose of misoprostol in emergent management of postpaum hemorrhage?

A
200 mcg
B
400 mcg
C
600 mcg
D
1000 mcg
High-Yield Explanation
Ans: C. 600 mcg(Ref Williams 24/e p785)Approved dose of misoprostol in emergent management of postpaum hemorrhage = 600 pg.Misoprostol:Derman (2006) compared a 600 pg oral dose given at delivery against placebo.Drug decreased hemorrhage incidence from 12 to 6 percent & severe hemorrhage from 1.2 to 0.2 percent.

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