A drug (as an ergot alkaloid) that tends to increase uterine contractions and that is used especially to facilitate delivery.
Causing contraction of the uterus and thus inducing abortion or promoting parturition.
A substance which produces contraction of the uterus and so induces childbirth or abortion.
An agent, such as oxytocin, that induces childbirth by stimulating contractions of the womb.
Hastening uterine evacuation by causing contractions of the uterine muscles.
A compound that induces uterine contractions.