Atosiban
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Atosiban, sold under the brand name Tractocile among others, is an inhibitor of the hormones oxytocin and vasopressin. It is used as an intravenous medication as a labour repressant (tocolytic) to halt premature labor. It was developed by Ferring Pharmaceuticals in Sweden and first reported in the literature in 1985.[5] Originally marketed by Ferring Pharmaceuticals, it is licensed in proprietary and generic forms for the delay of imminent preterm birth in pregnant adult women.
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Trade names | Tractocile, Antocin, others[1] |
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Routes of administration | Intravenous |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.234.128 |
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Formula | C43H67N11O12S2 |
Molar mass | 994.19 g·mol−1 |
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The most commonly reported side effect is nausea.[4]