Yutopar

Active Ingredient(s): Ritodrine
FDA Approved: * December 12, 1980
Pharm Company: * ASTRAZENECA
Category: Women's Health / Fertility

Ritodrine (trade name Yutopar) is a tocolytic drug used to stop premature labor.[2] This drug has been removed from the US market, according to FDA Orange Book. It was available in oral tablets or as an injection and was typically used as the hydrochloride salt, ritodrine hydrochloride. Mechanism Ritodrine is a short-acting β2 adrenoreceptor agonist — a class of medication used for smooth muscle relaxation (other similar drugs are used in asthma or other pulmona... [wikipedia]

* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.
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