Drugs to prevent Pregnancy Induced hypertension
- Best- Aspirin (↓ Thromboxane A2)
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Dose of Asprin-50-150 mg/day @ 12-28 weeks (if pt. develops PIH then continue throughout pregnancy
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Heparin & Aspirin
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Ca2+ supplementation if it is ↓
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Regular exercise
→ Following has No role in preventing PIH: –
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Bed Rest
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Diet Salt restriction
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Supplementation of Fish oil
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Supplementation of antioxidants
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Low dose Heparin alone
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Supplementation of Vitamin C, D and E