Oxytocin-10
Oxytocin 10 IU injection
Zusammensetzung
- Contains per ml:
-
Oxytocin10 IU
Beschreibung
Oxytocin is a nonapeptide hormone which is produced endogenously in the hypothalamus. Oxytocin promotes contractions of the smooth muscular tissue from the oestrogen sensitised uterus and lacteal gland.
Indikationen
Labour weakness, promotion of involutio uteri, retentio secundinarum, uterus atonia, uterus haemorrhages and treatment of agalactia postpartum.
Gegenanzeigen
Unopened cervix.
Wrong position of foetus or uterus.
Obstructive distocia.
Hypersensitivity to oxytocin.
Nebenwirkungen
Only in case of overdoses:
A short-lived vasodilatation and blood pressure lowering.
Hyperstimulation uteri through which the uterus contracts more often and longer.
In a state of spasm of the uterus, oxygen supply of the foetus can be put in danger.
Water retention.
Influencing foetal circulation.
Dosierung
For intramuscular or subcutaneous administration.
Mares and cows: 4 - 5 ml.
Ewes and goats: 1 - 3 ml.
Wartezeiten
- For meat: 0 days.
- For milk: 0 days.
