Premature Births
Also known as: Pre Term Birth / Pre-Term Birth / Birth, Preterm / Preterm Births / Preterm Birth / Premature Birth / Preterm labor / Birth premature / Premature pregnancy delivered (finding) / Delivery: [early onset] or [premature] / Early onset of delivery (finding) / Early onset of delivery / Early onset of delivery NOS (finding) / Premature delivery / Premature delivery (finding) / Prematurity of infant (disorder) / Maturity of baby (& [full term] or [postmature] or [premature]) / Premature baby / Baby premature / Premature infant (finding) / Immature baby / (Very premature - less than 1000g or less than 28 weeks) or (immature baby) / (Short gestation and unspecified low birthweight problems) or (baby born premature) / Preterm infant / 28 completed weeks or more but less than 37 completed weeks (196 completed days but less than 259 completed days) of gestation. / Prematurity / Infant premature
| Drug | Drug Name | Drug Description |
|---|---|---|
| DB09059 | Atosiban | An inhibitor of oxytocin and vasopressin used to delay imminent preterm birth in pregnant adult women displaying specific clinical observations. |
| DB06761 | Beractant | A pulmonary surfactant used for the treatment and prevention of Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) in premature infants. |
| DB06789 | Hydroxyprogesterone caproate | A synthetic progestin used for the prevention of spontaneous preterm births in singleton pregnancies in women who have previously had a spontaneous preterm birth. |
| DB01050 | Ibuprofen | An NSAID and non-selective COX inhibitor used to treat mild-moderate pain, fever, and inflammation. |
| DB09113 | Poractant alfa | A pulmonary surfactant used for the treatment of Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) in premature infants. |
| DB00867 | Ritodrine | An adrenergic beta agonist used to treat premature labor. |