​Pharmacology - Ritodrine

​Pharmacology - Ritodrine 
Ritodrine's action inhibits contractions of the pregnant uterus that are caused by oxytocin as well as those that occur spontaneously.

The mode of action involves activating beta-adrenoceptors on the smooth muscle of the uterus, which results in relaxation.

Use in clinical settings
to postpone labor that is premature.

Allergies and Reactions 
Headaches, dysrhythmias, vasodilation, and hypersensitivity reactions are all symptoms of gastrointestinal disruptions.