Ritodrine-induced rhabdomyolysis and psychiatric symptoms: a case report and literature review

Abstract Background Ritodrine hydrochloride, a β2-adrenergic agonist, has been widely used in Asia and Europe to treat preterm labor in pregnant women. It has some typical side effects, such as palpitations, pulmonary edema, and hypokalemia. Here, we report a case of rhabdomyolysis and psychiatric s...

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Published in:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Main Authors: Li Sun, Mimi Tang, Mei Peng, Ping Xu, Ying Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-01-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-022-05299-2