Ritodrine Uses
Ritodrine is used for Stops Premature Labor
How Ritodrine Works
Ritodrine binds to beta-2 adrenergic receptors on outer membrane of myometrial cell, activates adenyl cyclase to increase the level of cAMP which decreases intracellular calcium and leads to a decrease of uterine contractions.
Common side effects of Ritodrine
Dry Mouth, Fast or Irregular Heartbeat, Flushed and Dry Skin, Blurred Vision, Chest Pain or Tightness, Dizziness or Lightheadedness, Drowsiness
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