Ethacridine
Information about Ethacridine
Ethacridine Uses
Ethacridine is used for medical abortion, induction of labour and post-delivery bleeding. It is used in clinical settings only.
How Ethacridine works
Ethacridine causes mechanical stimulation of the uterus. Extensive detachment of the membranes can stimulate the uterus and precipitate the abortion.
Common side effects of Ethacridine
Nausea, Vomiting, Headache, Slow heart rate, Increased heart rate