Syntocinon: Reviews: Testimonials, Uses and Side Effects

Medication indications

Syntocinon 10 IU/ml Concentrate for solution for infusion

Antepartum

• Induction of labour for medical reasons, e.g. in cases of post-term gestation, premature rupture of the membranes, pregnancy-induced hypertension (pre-eclampsia)

• Stimulation of labour in hypotonic uterine inertia

• Early stages of pregnancy as adjunctive therapy for the management of incomplete, inevitable, or missed abortion.

Postpartum

• During caesarean section, but following delivery of the child

• Prevention and treatment of postpartum uterine atony and haemorrhage

Syntocinon 5 IU/ml Concentrate for solution for infusion

Antepartum

• Induction of labour for medical reasons, e.g. in cases of post-term gestation, premature rupture of the membranes, pregnancy-induced hypertension (pre-eclampsia)

• Stimulation of labour in hypotonic uterine inertia

• Early stages of pregnancy as adjunctive therapy for the management of incomplete, inevitable, or missed abortion.

Postpartum

• During caesarean section, but following delivery of the child

• Prevention and treatment of postpartum uterine atony and haemorrhage

Route of administration: Injectable
Molecule: oxytocin

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Conditions related to this medication

Fact sheet

Arterial hypertension

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