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This is incorrect. Prostaglandin E2 is used to induce labour by stimulating the cervix to dilate.
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c
Prostaglandin E2
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This is correct. Terbutaline is a beta-2 receptor agonist and is referred to as a tocolytic drug. It acts by relaxing the myometrium and delaying contractions.
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a
Terbutaline
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This is incorrect. Oxytocin is used to induce labour by stimulating the contraction of the uterus.
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b
Oxytocin
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This is incorrect. Labetalol is used in the management of pre-eclampsia during pregnancy.
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d
Labetalol
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This is incorrect. Magnesium sulphate is used in the management of eclampsia in pregnancy.
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e
Magnesium sulphate
Concept
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Labour
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Reproduction
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A 32-year-old pregnant woman has prematurely entered labour. The doctor wants to delay the woman's uterine contractions.

What medication should be given?
a