F. Donnan, S. G. Senarathna, Benjamin Ware, M. Rawlins, Chandrakala Dontham, V. Chuang, K. Batty
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Abstract
Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) kits containing uterotonics are used on obstetric units for the timely management of PPH. Visible discolouration of ergometrine and ergometrine‐oxytocin injections was observed in PPH kits stored in medical refrigerators on the obstetric unit at our hospital.