Atosiban C₄₃H₆₇N₁₁O₁₂S₂

Active ingredient 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.

Medicine classification

This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:

ATC code
Group title
Classification
G02CX01
Atosiban
G Genito urinary system and sex hormones → G02 Other gynecologicals → G02C Other gynecologicals → G02CX Other gynecologicals
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Product monographs

Competent medicine agencies globally have authorized commercialization of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):

Title
Information Source
Document Type
 
TRACTOCILE Solution for injection
European Medicines Agency (EU)
Summary of Product Characteristics (SPC)

Structural formula

Graphic representation of the active ingredient's molecular structure

Chemical formula: C₄₃H₆₇N₁₁O₁₂S₂
Molecular mass: 994.19 g/mol

External identifiers

CAS Substance: 90779-69-4
DrugBank Drug: DB09059
KEGG Drug: D03008
PubChem Compound: 5311010
RxNorm Ingredient: 59639
SNOMED-CT Concept: 391792002
Atosiban (substance)
UNII Identifier: 081D12SI0Z
ATOSIBAN

Medicines

Atosiban is an active ingredient of these brands:

Austria (AT)

Brazil (BR)

Cyprus (CY)

Estonia (EE)

Finland (FI)

France (FR)

Hong Kong (HK)

Ireland (IE)

Lithuania (LT)

Mexico (MX)

Netherlands (NL)

Poland (PL)

Romania (RO)

South Africa (ZA)

Spain (ES)

Turkey (TR)

United Kingdom (UK)

While we strive to include the brand names of medicines across all countries, our index remains incomplete. Therefore, it is possible that this medicine may also be marketed under different names in other countries.

 
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