| Product Name |
Oxytocin 10 IU Injection |
| Appearance |
Colorless clear liquid or almost clear liquid. |
| Composition |
Contains per ml:
Oxytocin (synthetic): 10 IU
Solvents ad.: 1 ml
|
| Indication |
For inducing labor, postpartum bleeding and retention of afterbirth, and also for the adjuvant treatment of endometritis. |
| Specification |
1ml:10 IU | 1ml:20 IU |
| Storage |
Store tightly sealed in a shady and cool place. |
Administration: Subcutaneously (SC) or Intramuscular (IM) administration.
- Horse and Cow: 3 ~ 10 ml
- Caprine and Swine: 1 ~ 5 ml
- Dog: 0.2 ~ 1 ml
Oxytocin should not be used under the following conditions:
- Birth canal blockage
- Malpresentation (abnormal positioning of the fetus)
- Pelvis stenosis
- Cervix of the uterus not fully opened
Withdrawal Period: No withdrawal period is required for this formulation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary use of Oxytocin 10 IU Injection in veterinary medicine?
It is primarily used to induce labor, manage postpartum bleeding, treat retention of afterbirth, and as an adjuvant therapy for endometritis in various animals.
What are the recommended administration routes?
The injection can be administered either subcutaneously (under the skin) or intramuscularly (into the muscle).
Is there a withdrawal period for milk or meat?
According to the product specifications, there is no need to formulate a withdrawal period for this product.
When should Oxytocin injection be avoided?
It must not be used if there is a physical blockage in the birth canal, if the fetus is in an incorrect position, if the animal has a narrow pelvis (pelvis stenosis), or if the cervix has not yet opened.
What is the correct storage procedure?
The product should be kept in a tightly sealed container and stored in a shady, cool location to maintain its stability.
What is the composition of each ml of the injection?
Each ml contains 10 IU of synthetic Oxytocin in a clear liquid solvent base.
