Inducing labour - Home
Inducing labour: These
medicines
are used to start (induce) or speed up the process of of
labour
.
The medicines listed below are used to treat inducing labour. The list is arranged in alphabetical order and may include the:
Generic medicine name (which reflects the active ingredient, and is also referred to as the non-proprietary name)
Brand name (i.e. the name of the medicine assigned by its manufacturer, also referred to as the proprietary name)
Dinoprostone
Ergometrine maleate
Mifegyne
Oxytocin
Prostin E2
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