{"product_id":"oxytocin-injection-10u-ml-sdv-1-ml-25-pack-fresenius-kabi","title":"Oxytocin Injection 10U\/mL SDV 1 mL 25\/Pack (RX)","description":"\u003cp\u003eOxytocin is a synthetic form of the naturally occurring hormone oxytocin, manufactured for use in medicine, particularly in obstetrics (childbirth and postpartum care). It is on the WHO’s List of Essential Medicines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Uses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Medical Uses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInduction of Labor:\u003c\/strong\u003e To initiate or augment (increase the strength\/frequency of) uterine contractions during childbirth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStimulation of Labor:\u003c\/strong\u003e To strengthen weak or irregular contractions, facilitating vaginal delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eControl of Postpartum Hemorrhage:\u003c\/strong\u003e To prevent or treat excessive bleeding after childbirth by contracting the uterus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManagement of Incomplete or Inevitable Abortion:\u003c\/strong\u003e To facilitate uterine evacuation by inducing contractions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConcentration:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 Units (U) per mL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormulation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Injectable solution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 mL per Single-Dose Vial (SDV); 25 vials per pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePresentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clear, sterile, ready-to-use injection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fresenius Kabi, a reputable global pharmaceutical company\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBenefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHighly effective\u003c\/strong\u003e for inducing and augmenting labor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEssential\u003c\/strong\u003e for preventing and managing postpartum hemorrhage (PPH), a leading cause of maternal mortality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePredictable onset\u003c\/strong\u003e and dose control via intravenous (IV) or intramuscular (IM) administration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle-dose vials\u003c\/strong\u003e reduce contamination risk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy storage\u003c\/strong\u003e and handling for hospitals and clinics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirections for Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMust be used by a trained healthcare professional.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdministration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoute:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intravenous infusion or intramuscular injection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDilution:\u003c\/strong\u003e For IV, oxytocin is diluted in an IV solution (e.g., saline or dextrose).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDosage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Varies depending on indication, maternal response, and institutional protocol.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Regimens:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLabor induction\/augmentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Usually begins with \u003cem\u003e0.5 to 1 milliunit\/min\u003c\/em\u003e IV infusion, gradually increased.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePostpartum hemorrhage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 units IM \u003cem\u003eimmediately\u003c\/em\u003e after delivery or 10-40 units diluted in IV fluid, infused at a controlled rate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNote\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNever self-administer. Only to be used under direct medical supervision.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePossible Side Effects\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Side Effects\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNausea, vomiting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreased uterine contractions\/cramps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSerious Side Effects \/ Risks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUterine hyperstimulation\u003c\/strong\u003e (overly frequent\/intense contractions; can distress the fetus)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUterine rupture\u003c\/strong\u003e (especially in women with prior uterine surgery)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater intoxication\/hyponatremia\u003c\/strong\u003e (with prolonged high dose due to antidiuretic effect)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHypotension (low blood pressure)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCardiac arrhythmia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllergic reactions (rare)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeonatal Risks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFetal distress, asphyxia, or trauma due to intense contractions or reduced uterine blood flow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarnings and Precautions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMonitor closely:\u003c\/strong\u003e Continuous monitoring of fetal heart rate and uterine contractions is required during administration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContraindicated:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSignificant cephalopelvic disproportion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnfavorable fetal positions preventing vaginal delivery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHyperactive\/hypertonic uterus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevious uterine surgery (relative)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvoid rapid IV bolus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Can cause hypotension and cardiovascular collapse.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvoid excessive doses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Risk of uterine rupture and water intoxication.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKnown hypersensitivity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Contraindicated in patients allergic to oxytocin or any component.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore at controlled room temperature (usually 15°C to 30°C\/59°F to 86°F).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtect from light.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use if solution is discolored or contains particulate matter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle-use only. Discard any unused solution after opening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"VODHU pdMy8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOxytocin Injection 10U\/mL SDV 1 mL by Fresenius Kabi\u003c\/strong\u003e is a sterile, single-dose injectable medication primarily used for the induction and augmentation of labor, as well as the prevention and management of postpartum hemorrhage. 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