Common Nausea, Vomiting, Headache, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Hot flushes, Diarrhoea, Chills, Placental retention, Uterine bleeding , Cough.

Expert advice for Caboprost Injection

Inform your doctor if you are suffering from high or low blood pressure, have a history of a caesarean section or any other operation of the womb, suffer from glaucoma (raised pressure in your eyes), diabetes or epilepsy (fits).
It is not advisable to drive or operate machinery soon after taking this injection as it may cause dizziness or drowsiness.
Carboprost should not be used for induction of labour.
Carboprost should not be administered intravenously.

Q. What is Caboprost used for?
Caboprost is medication used in the treatment of severe bleeding after childbirth. Caboprost belongs to a class of medication called prostaglandins

Q. How does it work?
It works by controlling contractions in muscles of womb

Q. What is Caboprost tromethamine/ tromethamine hemabate?
Caboprost tromethamime/ tromethamine hemabate are different forms of Caboprost available for the same purposes as mentioned above

Q. What class does Caboprost belong to?
Caboprost belongs to a class of medication called prostaglandins.