When used correctly, pitocin can be very helpful for progressing labor. While many pregnant patients have reservations about pitocin, it has many benefits for labor when administered correctly. Over ...

Pitocin is commonly described as a way to “help things along,” and, when administered properly, it is a safe and effective aid in many childbirths. Your delivery team may suggest it when labor slows, ...

It is standard practice in Swedish delivery rooms to use oxytocin to stimulate a labour that has been slow to start or has grind to a halt for a few hours. However, it is also fine to wait for a ...