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OXYTOCIN, 10 IU/ml, 1ml, amp.

https://medicalguidelines.msf.org/en/node/901
https://unicat.msf.org/cat/product/11764
STD DINJOXYT1A-

Valid Article

Former Code(s): -X DINJZBD0030
The product is supplied (and stored) sterile, it must remain sterile until its use. Sterile = state of being free from all living microorganisms.
22.3 - Uterotonics
Classification of the medicines in groups and subgroups according to their therapeutic use. The classification used by MSF is based on the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines.
H01BB02
Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification according to WHOCC
0208
Thermosensitive codes are defined for storage and transportation temperature requirements of the products.
The product is part of at least one Kit. A kit is a collection of products (medical and/or logistic) that are needed for a certain intervention in emergency. The choice and quantity of the articles reflects the MSF protocols for this specific situation. The use of Kits allows to start an intervention without a detailed evaluation.
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OXYTOCIN

Therapeutic Action

Synthetic oxytocic

Indications

Induction and augmentation of labour in the event of dynamic dystocia

Postpartum haemorrhage due to uterine atony

Prevention of postpartum haemorrhage, after vaginal delivery or caesarean section

Instructions for use

Must be given as IM or slow IV injection or IV infusion.

Precautions for Use

Should be used by experienced staff.

Storage

  • Keep refrigerated between 2°C and 8°C - Protect from sunlight
  • Do not freeze.
  • Exposure to light and heat causes degradation and loss of efficacy of the active ingredient.
  • The expiry date indicated by the manufacturer is only valid for ampoules stored in a refrigerator and protected from light.
  • For temporary storage outside the refrigerator, follow the manufacturer's instructions.

(Cf Introduction: Thermosensitive products)