In one reported patient, acute pulmonary edema possibly developed secondary to intravenous oxytocin.
In plain wordsIn one patient, lung fluid buildup may have been caused by oxytocin given into a vein.
- Peptide
- Oxytocin
- Outcome
- Not applicableAcute pulmonary edema
- Study
n = 1
- Outcome group
- Adverse events · Respiratory
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated · intravenousAs given in this study (human).
Source sentences
We describe a case of acute pulmonary edema possibly developing secondary to the administration of iv oxytocin.