Dinoprostone
- TRADE NAMES: Cervidel (Forest); Cerviprime; Cerviprost; KP-E; Miniprostin E(2); Prandin E2; Prepidil (Pfizer); Primiprost; Propess; Prostarmon; Prostin; Prostin E2; Prostin VR; Prostine
- INDICATIONS: Pregnancy termination, uterine content evacuation, cervical ripening
- CLASS: Prostaglandin
- HALF-LIFE: 2.5–5 minutes
CLINICALLY IMPORTANT, POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS INTERACTIONS WITH:
None known
PREGNANCY CATEGORY: C
Dinoprostone is the naturally occurring form of Prostaglandin E2 (PGE2)
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Page last updated 07/31/2023
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Incidence
- <1%
- 1-5%
- 5-10%
- 10-15%
- 15-20%
- 20-30%
- >30%
Warnings in other populations
- Breast feeding
- Geriatric
- Pediatric