Atosiban
Brand names: TRACTOCILE
Description
Atosiban is a synthetic peptide which is a competitive antagonist of human oxytocin at receptor level. In human pre-term labour, atosiban at the recommended dosage antagonises uterine contractions and induces uterine quiescence.
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Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
081D12SI0Z - ATOSIBAN
CAS Registry Number
90779-69-4 - atosiban
SNOMED-CT
391792002 - Atosiban (substance)