Drugs in Obstetrics and Gynecology A Practical Approach Part I Obstetrics 2025

Having the passion for reading can be the biggest sign of a successful clinician. The book
"Drugs in Obstetrics and Gynaecology: A Practical approach” is an exclusive book, unique of
its kind, as it covers practical aspects of prescribing various drugs used and approach to
management of obstetric and gynaecological cases. As postgraduate students and busy
consultants often do not remember pharmacokinetics, common and important side effects
and contraindications of various commonly used drugs and may land up in trouble due to
missed diagnosis.
This book has emphasized on this often forgotten and important points. It covers the latest
evidence-based guidelines to help clinicians keep themselves abreast with the latest advances
in obstetrics and gynaecology. The book will help the readers take rational decisions for
managing different conditions in obstetrics and gynaecology. The addition of various trials
is an icing on the cake. The book has two parts, one covering drugs in obstetrics including
tocolytics, MgSO4 drugs for induction of labour, ectopic pregnancy, etc. The second part
covers gynaecological disorders like premenstrual syndrome, thin endometrium, drugs in
PCOS, ovulation induction, contraception, contraceptive vaginal rings, etc. The book will
be helpful to postgraduate students, busy practitioners as a guide in OPD for tackling tricy
situations and the latest drugs available.
We thank our contributors who are all doyens in the subject. They have penned down
their vast experiences in this book.
Without the love and support of our family members: Husband Dr Prabhat Agrawal, kids
Pratham, Palakshi, parents Dr Anuradha and Dr JK Garg, this hurculine task would not
have seen the light of day. We express our gratitude to the learned faculty of the department
of Obstetrics and Gynaecology SNMC, Agra, with Prof Richa Singh, Prof Nidhi Gupta,
Prof Shikha Singh, for their support and cooperation.
We are indebted to Dr Abhijit Thakur, Arya and Anushka for letting us do the task from
stealing their time. We thank CBS Publishers & Distributors Pvt. Ltd. for their support and
cooperation throughout the publication of this book.
Happy Reading!