Intravenous vs intramuscular oxytocin
Hypotension · women in the 3rd stage of labour undergoing a vaginal birth.
Intravenous showed no clear difference in hypotension compared with intramuscular oxytocin (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Intravenous versus intramuscular prophylactic oxytocin for reducing blood loss in the third stage of labour 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 1.01 [0.88, 1.15]4 studies · 6468 participantsModerate