Term Name: tocolytic agent
Synonyms: anti-contraction drug, anti-contraction drugs, anti-contraction medication, anti-contraction medications, labour repressant, labour repressants, tocolytic, tocolytic agents, tocolytic drug, tocolytic drugs, tocolytics
Definition: Any compound used to suppress premature labour and immature birth by suppressing uterine contractions.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:66993]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: reproductive control drug
inverse has_role: bambuterol fenoterol magnesium sulfate nifedipine nitroglycerin sulindac terbutaline