EP receptor agonist
- Cervical ripening and uterine contraction — labor induction
- Fever and GI smooth-muscle effects come from the same receptors
- Prostaglandin E receptor activation
Drugs with this mechanism (2)
- Dinoprostone — Cervical ripening; removable, unlike misoprostol.
- Prostaglandin E₂ — Mucosal and inflammatory prostaglandin that NSAIDs remove and misoprostol replaces.
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