Carbetocin

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

Carbetocin at Elective Cesarean Delivery

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2010-12-17
Last Posted Date
2011-09-05
Lead Sponsor
Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
Target Recruit Count
80
Registration Number
NCT01262742
Locations
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Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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