Which are the drugs of choice for the induction of labor? (Select all that apply.)

a. Oxytocin
b. Ergonovine
c. Dexamethasone
d. Prostaglandins
e. Clomiphene


ANS: A, D
Oxytocin and prostaglandins are the drugs of choice to induce labor.

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