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Understanding What Are the Alternatives to Pitocin? for Labor Induction

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Prelabor rupture of membranes (PROM) complicates approximately 8% of pregnancies, often requiring labor induction to prevent maternal and neonatal complications. While Pitocin (synthetic oxytocin) is a common method, it is important to understand what are the alternatives to Pitocin, including various medications, mechanical methods, and natural approaches, that can be used for labor induction and cervical ripening.