A drug used to stop premature labor. Ritodrine (Yutopar) is given intravenously to women who are experiencing premature labor after the 20th week of pregnancy. Ritodrine works by suppressing uterine contractions.
Ritodrine is a medication employed to either halt or postpone premature labor by easing the uterine muscles. Potential adverse effects may encompass shaking, chest discomfort, heart palpitations, nausea, vomiting, and hot flashes.