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FDA: Terbutaline Puts Pregnant Women at Risk of Death or Serious Heart Problem
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Approved usage of Terbutaline is to prevent Asthma attacks. However physicians (Obstericians) often prescribe it to prevent premature delivery. Terbutaline works by relaxing smooth muscle airways located in the lungs, which eventually results in easier
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Terbutaline Side Effects Include Risk of Death for Pregnant Women: FDA
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US drug regulators are warning doctors about the use of the asthma drug terbutaline for treatment of preterm labor due to the risk of fatal heart problems that have killed at least a dozen women since 1998. The FDA issued a terbutaline drug safety
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FDA warns pregant women about taking asthma drug Terbutaline
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The Food and Drug Administration is warning pregnant women not to take the injected asthma drug terbutaline because it could cause maternal heart problems. The drug is prescribed to asthmatics to prevent and treat narrowing of the airways,
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Terbutaline (Brethine) is one of the most frequently used drugs in the treatment of preterm labor. A new form of giving terbutaline, the continuous subcutaneous infusion pump, allows terbutaline to be easily given around the clock without the need for
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FDA warns against using asthma drug terbutaline to delay premature births
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Terbutaline, commercially marketed as Brethine and Bricanyl, is a drug approved for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder, sometimes called emphysema. It relaxes bronchial tubes and is used to ease asthma symptoms.
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FDA Warns Against Certain Uses of Asthma Drug Terbutaline for Preterm Labor
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Terbutaline is FDA-approved to prevent and treat narrowing of the airways (bronchospasm) associated with asthma, bronchitis, and emphysema. The drug is used off-label for obstetric purposes, including treating preterm labor and treating uterine

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