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Ritodrine

Known as: Benzenemethanol, 4-hydroxy-alpha-(1-((2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethyl)amino)ethyl)-, (R*,S*)-, Ritodrinium, Ritodrine [Chemical/Ingredient] 
A phenethylamine derivative with tocolytic activity. Ritodrine binds to and activates beta-2 adrenergic receptors of myometrial cells in the uterus… 
National Institutes of Health

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Adrenergic beta-2 Receptor AgonistsAdrenergic beta-AgonistsEthanolaminesPhenethylamines
Adrenergic beta2-Agonists [MoA]Bronchodilation [PE]In BloodPheochromocytoma

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1987
1987
Efficacy of Combined Administration of Magnesium Sulfate and Ritodrine in the Treatment of Premature Labor
Seventy-four patients in preterm labor at 20–35 weeks' gestation were randomly assigned to receive ritodrine (N = 36) or… 
1987
1987
Fasting hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia after ritodrine therapy for premature labor.
A 26-year-old woman with a triplet pregnancy was treated prophylactically with ritodrine beginning at 15 weeks' gestation. At 32… 
Review
1987
Review
1987
Pulmonary edema as a delayed complication of ritodrine therapy. A case report.
Pulmonary edema occurred 24 hours after intravenous ritodrine therapy and 10 hours after subcutaneous terbutaline therapy… 
Review
1985
Review
1985
Metabolic Disturbances During Intravenous Use of Ritodrine: Increased Insulin Levels and Hypokalemia
The role played by insulin and the adrenergic system in the development of hypokalemia due to intravenous ritodrine has been… 
1984
1984
Analysis of ritodrine in serum by high-performance liquid chromatography with electrochemical detection.
A sensitive and specific assay for ritodrine in serum was developed using high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) with… 
1984
1984
Serum levels of ritodrine during oral maintenance therapy.
In order to elucidate some aspects of the efficacy of orally administered ritodrine, serum concentrations of ritodrine were… 
1981
1981
Metabolic Effects of Intramuscular and Oral Administration of Ritodrine in Pregnancy
The metabolic effects of ritodrine, 80 mg/day, administered intramuscularly in the third trimester of pregnancy to 14 patients… 
1979
1979
The Treatment of Threatened Premature Labor by Betamimetic Drugs: A Comparison of Fenoterol and Ritodrine
Studies have shown that, in patients with threatened premature labor, fenoterol and ritodrine are effective agents for delaying… 
1978
1978
Hypercholesterolemia in the Newborn: Occurrence After Antepartum Treatment with Betamethasone‐Phenobarbital‐Ritodrine for the Prevention of the Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Cord serum lipid and lipoprotein values were measured in 117 normal full-term newborns, in 42 full-term newborns who had received… 
1976
1976
A comparison of the uterine beta2-adrenoreceptor selectivity of fenoterol, hexoprenaline, ritodrine and salbutamol.
A study was undertaken to compare the uterine beta2-adrenoreceptor selectivity of fenoterol, hexoprenaline, ritodrine and…