Explain the Primary Function of the Tocolytic Drug Agents

question 11

Multiple Choice

Explain the primary function of the tocolytic drug agents.

• A) Tocolytic drugs inhibit uterine contractions, thereby preventing premature births.
• B) Tocolytic drugs prevent or relieve abdominal distention associated with surgical procedures.
• C) Tocolytic drugs are used for the treatment of diabetes insipidus.
• D) Tocolytic drug agents are proven effective in the treatment of nocturnal enuresis when administered prior to bedtime.

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