Giving pregnant women Viagra pills during labour may reduce the risk of them needing an emergency Caesarean section, a study has found.
The risk of foetal distress was also lower among women given the little blue pills.
Sildenafil citrate - the generic name of the drug sold as Viagra - works for erectile dysfunction by widening blood vessels and increasing blood flow.
Researchers believe it should also increase uterine blood flow in pregnant women, 씨알리스정 ensuring more oxygen gets to the foetus, so conducted a trial on 208 subjects.
Half were given up to three doses of Viagra during labour, while the others had a placebo pill. In the Viagra group, 씨알리스정 13 out of the 104 women needed emergency Caesarean section. In the control group, 비아그라 가격 27 women - more than twice as many - underwent an emergency operation.
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