Sterile INDOCIN ® I.V. (indomethacin for injection) for intravenous administration is lyophilized indomethacin for injection. Each vial contains indomethacin for injection equivalent to 1 mg indomethacin as a white to yellow lyophilized powder or plug. An intraventricular hemorrhage, also called IVH, is bleeding into the ventricles of the brain. An IVH can be mild or severe, depending on how much bleeding there is. Indomethacin can reduce the number and frequency of contractions, but this effect and how long it lasts varies from woman-to-woman. Like all tocolytic medications, indomethacin doesn’t. Indomethacin. 2012 年4 月起開始恢復使用indomethacin ，每vial 約5500 元。 Indomethacin 使用 方式及同意書 另外 Indomethacin 可分次用 OBJECTIVE: Not many large studies have reported the true impact of lower-grade intraventricular hemorrhages in preterm infants. We studied the neurodevelopmental outcomes of extremely preterm infants in relation to the severity of intraventricular hemorrhage. Cerebral hemodynamic change and intraventricular hemorrhage in very low birth weight infants with patent ductus arteriosus SUMMARY. Neonatal intraventricular hemorrage (IVH) is the main neurological complication in preterm infants involving bleeding into the germinal matrix and the periventricular brain areas. INTRODUCTION. This topic will discuss use of tocolytic drugs for inhibition of acute preterm labor. Other issues related to preterm labor, including pathogenesis, risk factors, clinical manifestations and diagnosis, diagnostic evaluation, prevention, and neonatal outcome, are reviewed separately. INTRODUCTION. Germinal matrix hemorrhage and intraventricular hemorrhage (GMH-IVH) is an important cause of brain injury in preterm infants. The negative impact of GMH-IVH on neurodevelopmental outcome is due not only to the direct consequences of GMH-IVH, but also to associated lesions including posthemorrhagic ventricular dilatation (PHVD. Along with its needed effects, indomethacin may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.