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Carbetocin

Generic Name
Carbetocin
Brand Names
Duratocin
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C45H69N11O12S
CAS Number
37025-55-1
Unique Ingredient Identifier
88TWF8015Y

Overview

Carbetocin is a drug used to control postpartum hemorrhage, bleeding after giving birth. It is an analogue of oxytocin, and its action is similar to that of oxytocin -- it causes contraction of the uterus.

Background

Carbetocin is a drug used to control postpartum hemorrhage, bleeding after giving birth. It is an analogue of oxytocin, and its action is similar to that of oxytocin -- it causes contraction of the uterus.

Indication

Used to control postpartum hemorrhage and bleeding after giving birth.

Associated Conditions

  • Postpartum Haemorrhage (PPH)
  • Uterine Atony

FDA Approved Products

No FDA products found for this drug

Singapore Approved Products

DURATOCIN RTS SOLUTION FOR INJECTION 100 MCG/ML
Manufacturer:Ferring GmbH
Form:INJECTION, SOLUTION
Strength:100 mcg/ml
Online:Yes
Approved: 2017/02/08
Approval:SIN15173P

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