| ketorolac | A pyrrolo-pyrrole non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent with antipyretic and analgesic properties; similar in actions to ibuprofen but substantially more potent and capable of relieving severe pain. Often used by injection. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| carboprost tromethamine | C25H38O5;a prostaglandin used as an abortifacient and in the treatment of refractory postpartum bleeding. (05 Mar 2000) |
| prostaglandin F2a tromethamine | An oxytocic agent. Synonym: prostaglandin F2a tromethamine. (05 Mar 2000) |
| dinoprost tromethamine | An oxytocic agent. Synonym: prostaglandin F2a tromethamine. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tromethamine | <chemical> An organic amine proton acceptor. It is used in the synthesis of surface-active agent and pharmaceuticals; as an emulsifying agent for cosmetic creams and lotions, mineral oil and paraffin wax emulsions, is a biological buffer, and is used as an alkaliser. Pharmacological action: buffers, excipient. Chemical name: 1,3-Propanediol, 2-amino-2-(hydroxymethyl)- (12 Dec 1998) |