The Importance of Oxytocin in the Management of PPH

If the uterus is a tonic then standard management will be do commence an oxytocin infusion. You can also consider using a metric at 250 micrograms intramuscularly and rectal myseprostyl 800 to 1000 micrograms. Tranexamic acid has been shown to reduce morbidity and mortality from postpartum hemorrhage. If with all of these measures you aren't controlling the bleeding then you need to go to theatre.