Propess 10 Mg Vaginal Delivery System 10 mg Vaginal delivery system
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 21 May 2025
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Cervical ripening in patients at term (u226537 weeks gestation).
Dosage (summary)
One vaginal delivery system inserted high into the posterior vaginal fornix, removed after 24 hours.
Special Populations
- Women aged 35+
- History of uterine hypertonus
- Multiple pregnancies
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Not for use before 37 weeks; limited data on breastfeeding, but expected to be safe.
Key Drug Interactions
- Concurrent use with uterotonic medicines not recommended
- NSAIDs should be stopped before use
Contraindications
- Active labor
- Concurrent uterotonic agents
- Previous major uterine surgery
- Foetal distress
- Placenta praevia
Common side effects
- Hypotension
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Uterine hyperstimulation
- Foetal heart rate disorders
Counselling Points
- Insert immediately after removal from freezer
- Monitor for uterine contractions
- Report any adverse effects immediately
Serious warnings
- Risk of uterine rupture
- Monitor uterine activity and foetal condition
- Caution in patients with history of uterine surgery
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