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Prostaglandin E is a family of naturally occurring prostaglandins that are used as medications.
Types include:
- Prostaglandin E1 also known as alprostadil
- Prostaglandin E2 also known as dinoprostone
They are on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines, a list of the most important medication needed in a basic health system.[1]
References
- ↑ "WHO Model List of EssentialMedicines" (PDF). World Health Organization. October 2013. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
External links
- Prostaglandins+E at the US National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
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