Misoprostol for induction of labour at term

摘要

Abstract: Objectives: The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of 50mg vaginal Misoprostol for induction of labour at term. Design: Retrospective observational study. Setting: Department of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, Liaquat National Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan from 1st January 2008 to December 2009. Methods: Two hundred and twenty one patients were analyzed; who were induced at 37 weeks gestation and onwards by using 50mg vaginal misoprostol repeated every 6 hourly for a maximum o.