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“The active substance of SYNTOCINON is a synthetic nonapeptide identical with oxytocin, a hormone released by the posterior lobe of the pituitary.”
“The relative ease with which the rate and force of uterine contractions can be regulated by the intravenous infusion of SYNTOCINON is due to the short half-life of oxytocin. Values reported by various investigators range from 3 to 20 minutes.”
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