METHOD OF ASSESSING EFFECTIVENESS OF TOCOLYTIC THERAPY FOR THREATENING OR INCIPIENT PRETERM LABOR Russian patent published in 2024 - IPC G01N33/74 A61K31/4422 A61P15/06 

FIELD: medicine; obstetrics.

SUBSTANCE: invention can be used to evaluate the effectiveness of tocolytic therapy with Nifedipine according to the following scheme: 20 mg orally, then after 30 minutes again 20 mg if uterine contractions persist, then 20 mg every 3–8 hours for 48 hours in patients with threatened or onset of premature labour. The level of vasopressin in venous blood is determined before and after tocolytic therapy. When this indicator decreases, therapy is considered effective.

EFFECT: method provides the opportunity to objectively assess the effectiveness of tocolytic therapy through laboratory testing of the level of vasopressin in the blood of patients.

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