Gastric acid
secretion and cytoprotection
Stimulate contractility of the
uterine and other smooth muscle
Biological Activities or Functions
Pain and inflammation
● Thermoregulation and fever production
● Nerve conduction
● Vasodilation and vasoconstriction
Prostaglandin F2a
(Dinoprost
Use in terminating 2nd trimester pregnancy
Prostaglandin F2a (Dinoprost
Prostaglandin F2a (Dinoprost action :it stimulates contractions of the term uterus
labor
S/E the action may extend to smooth muscle of the GIT, producing (blank), and to ● smooth muscle of the vascular system, causing (blank)
vomiting and / or diarrhea, increase in BP
15-Methylprostaglandin F2a
(Carboprost
PGF2a Dose
200ug IM
Prostaglandin E2
(Dinoprostone)
terminating 2nd trimester pregnancy
Dinoprostone)
Dose
: 20mg supp intravaginal
Prostaglandin E2 S/E:
vomiting, pyrexia, diarrhea, nausea, H/A & chills
Prostaglandin E1
(Alprostadil)
produces vasodilation, inhibits platelet aggregation and stimulates intestinal and uterine smooth muscle
(Alprostadil)
(Alprostadil) Dose: Initial dose is
0.1ug per kg of body weight per minute by continuous IV infusion
PEANUT OIL USES
FOOD OIL
LUBRICANT SOLVENT
FOR IM inj.
Usually derived from
triglycerides or phospholipids.
Usually obtained by hydrolysis of
fats or oils