Guide to Medication for Threatened Abortion

Threatened abortion is a common disease in obstetrics. Various factors have led to a sharp increase in the incidence rate in recent years. Threatened abortion has become the focus of treatment and research in various obstetrics and gynecology departments. Pregnant women with threatened abortion will take the road of preserving the fetus for the smooth arrival of the baby. Let's take a look at the medication guide for threatened abortion:

(1) General treatment: If threatened abortion occurs, pregnant women should stay in bed and reduce activity. However, this does not mean they should stay in bed for 24 hours without moving, or even not get out of bed to urinate or defecate. Such excessive mental stress may cause abortion. They should engage in light activities appropriately. Sexual intercourse must be prohibited. Unnecessary vaginal examinations should be minimized to reduce stimulation to the uterus.

(2) Drug treatment: Progesterone can be used to maintain pregnancy. Progesterone can ensure embryo development, maintain pregnancy, inhibit uterine skeletal muscle contraction, and reduce uterine tension. Oral vitamin E is beneficial to embryo development, 10-20 mg each time, 3 times a day; if necessary, sedatives, sleeping pills and analgesics can be used to reduce unnecessary stimulation.

(3) Treatment with Chinese medicine: Kidney deficiency is treated by strengthening the kidney and stabilizing the fetus. Qi and blood deficiency, spleen deficiency is treated by tonifying the middle qi, nourishing blood and stabilizing the fetus. Blood heat and yin deficiency are treated by nourishing yin, clearing heat and stabilizing the fetus. During treatment, the patient must be diagnosed and the medication must be used according to the specific conditions of each patient. Do not use the medication at will to avoid adverse effects on the fetus.

If threatened abortion occurs, pregnant women should pay attention to rest, reduce activities, refrain from sexual life, avoid unnecessary vaginal examinations, reduce stimulation to the uterus, and avoid excessive mental stress, otherwise it will cause abortion. After the bleeding stops, it is best to rest for two weeks before returning to work. This treatment method for threatened abortion is suitable for female friends with mild symptoms of threatened abortion.