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Terbutaline used to stopped contractions?

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Yes: Terbutaline can be used to stop contractions, but it is not terribly effective, and has some significant side effects so it is not being used very much anymore.

Answered 8/19/2013

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Yes: Yes, but it has never been shown to be a very effective medication for this, and it can have significant side effects.

Answered 11/22/2013

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