Drug that does not prevent preterm labor is:: (A) Ritodrine, (B) Atosiban, (C) Dexamethasone, (D) Nitroglycerine patch
Answer is C. Dexamethasone REF: See APPENDIX-64 for list of "Tocolytic agents" "Steroids are given in preterm labor for fetal lung maturity and not as tocolytic agent" Nitroglycerine is also a tocolytic agent not listed in the APPENDIX-64 as it is not used routinely (not recommended)