CAS
90779-69-4
AA-Sequence
deamino-Cys(1)-D-Tyr(Et)-Ile-Thr-Asn-Cys(1)-Pro-Orn-Gly-NH2; (Mpa(1),D-Tyr(Et)2,Thr(4),Orn(8))oxytocin
Originator
Ferring Pharmaceuticals
First marketed by
Ferring Pharmaceuticals
Name of FDF
Tractocile®
Original FDF
RTU solution for IV injection and IV perfusion
Mode of Action
Inhibitor of the hormones oxytocin and vasopressin used as an intravenous medication as a labour repressant to halt preterm labor (Gynecology, Obstretrics)
Indications
Intravenous medication as a tocolytic to halt premature labor
Patent status
Generic products are available
Subcutaneous formulation is still patented until 2032-05-13