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Vacatures
 
 
Oxytocin-10
 
Aqueous solution for parenteral use.
Composition:
Contains per ml.:
Oxytocin (synthetic)  10 IU.
Solvents ad.  1 ml.
 
Description:
Oxytocin is a protein hormone build out of 8 amino-acids (octa-peptide) which is produced endogenously in the hypothalamus. Oxytocin promotes contractions of the smooth muscular tissue from the oestrogen sensitised uterus and lacteal gland.
 
Indications:
Labour weakness, promotion of involutio uteri, retentio secundinarum, uterus atonia, uterus haemorrhages and treatment of agalactia post partum.
 
Contra indications:
Unopened cervix.
Wrong position of foetus or uterus.
Obstructive distocia.
Hypersensitivity to oxytocin.
 
Side effects:
Only with overdoses:
A short-lived vasodilatation and blood pressure lowering.
Hyperstimulatio 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.
 
Dosage:
For intramuscular or subcutaneous administration:
Mares and cows: 4 - 5 ml.
Sows: 2 - 4 ml.
Ewes and goats: 1 - 3 ml.
 
Withdrawal times:
- For meat: 1 day.
- For milk: 1 day.
 
Warning:
Keep out of reach of children.
 
Packing:
Vial of 50 ml.
 


 
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