Nitocin

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Nitocin Information

Nitocin is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Labor and Delivery Complications are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Nitocin have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Nitocin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Nitocin as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Nitocin go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Nitocin's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Nitocin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Nitocin can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Nitocin in conditions like Cervical Cancer. Some other conditions that can be affected by Nitocin are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Nitocin with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Nitocin is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Nitocin Benefits & Uses

Nitocin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Nitocin Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Post Delivery Bleeding
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 iu
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: given after delivery of placenta


Nitocin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Nitocin is used -

Nitocin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Nitocin safe for pregnant women?


    Nitocin has little to no side effects in pregnant women.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Nitocin safe during breastfeeding?


    Nitocin is safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Nitocin on the Kidneys?


    Nitocin is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Nitocin on the Liver?


    Nitocin is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Nitocin on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Nitocin on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Nitocin with Other Drugs

Nitocin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Nitocin Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nitocin unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Nitocin

  • Is this Nitocin habit forming or addictive?


    Nitocin does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Nitocin. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Nitocin only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Nitocin is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Nitocin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Nitocin


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Nitocin, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Nitocin


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Nitocin and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 965-966

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 329-331

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Pitocin® (Oxytocin)

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Syntometrine® (oxytocin/Ergometrine Maleate)

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