[Evaluation of carbetocin and oxytocin efficacy in prevention of postpartum hemorrhage in women after cesarean section].

Introduction: Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) constitutes the main cause of delivery-related maternal mortality worldwide. Identification of the risk factors, as well as knowledge about preventive measures and adequate management, allow to limit blood loss. Oxytocin, carbetocin, methylergometrine, dinoprostone, suiprostone, and misoprostol are commonly used drugs in prevention of PPH.