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Derm Oxytocin Injection

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Derm Oxytocin Injection

Brand: Derm Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Derm Oxytocin Injection 10 IU/mL – Uses, Benefits & Important Information Derm Oxytocin Injection contains oxytocin, a naturally occurring hormone used in healthcare facilities to stimulate uterine contractions and manage certain conditions during and after childbirth. It is administered intravenously under professional supervision. This medication is usually used for: * Beginning of labour * Augmentation of labour when contractions are weak * Prevention and control of postpartum hemorrhage * Management of incomplete or missed miscarriage (as directed by a healthcare provider) It works by stimulating the smooth muscles of the uterus, increasing the strength and frequency of contractions, which helps facilitate delivery and reduce excessive bleeding after childbirth. Composition Each ampoule contains: Oxytocin – 10 IU/mL Administration Route of Administration Intravenous This medication must be administered by a qualified healthcare professional in a healthcare facilities. Dosage and rate of administration are carefully adjusted based on the patient’s condition and response to treatment. Key Benefits * Promotes effective and controlled uterine contractions * Helps reduce the risk of excessive bleeding after delivery * Supports safe labour induction under medical supervision * Fast-acting when administered intravenously Important Information This is a Prescription-Only Medicine (POM) and should only be used under strict medical supervision. Continuous monitoring of both mother and baby is essential during administration. Improper use may lead to complications such as excessive uterine contractions. Not suitable for unsupervised or home use. Storage Store in a refrigerator at 2°C to 8°C. Keep in the original packaging to protect from light. Do not freeze. Keep out of reach of children.

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