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2 Απρ 2017 · In the course of spontaneous physiological labour, endogenous oxytocin is released from the pituitary gland and initiates uterine contractions. However, when it is deemed medically necessary to induce or augment labour contractions, synthetic oxytocin (Syntocinon) is administered intravenously.
Introduction. Oxytocin is a peptide hormone, which is stored and released from the posterior pituitary in a pulsatile fashion. Oxytocin stimulates both the frequency and force of contractions in the uterus at term. Synthetic oxytocin, syntocinon, maintains some of these properties.
28 Σεπ 2022 · Used in error, oxytocin can cause patient harm, highlighting the importance of precise administration using infusion pumps, institutional safety checklists, and trained nursing staff to closely monitor uterine activity and fetal heart rate changes.
2 Μαΐ 2023 · Learn about the uses and administration of Syntocinon, a medication that can be used for labor induction, augmentation, postpartum hemorrhage, and breastfeeding difficulties. Discover the recommended dosages and administration methods, as well as the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for postpartum hemorrhage.
PURPOSE: . The purpose of this protocol is to guide practitioners to safely administer and manage intrapartum syntocinon in order to facilitate safe vaginal delivery for both the woman and her baby. DEFINITIONS: . Syntocinon is a synthetic form of oxytocin. STORAGE: . In a refrigerator (2-8 degrees C).
9 Αυγ 2019 · Oxytocin is a key hormone in childbirth, and synthetic oxytocin is widely administered to induce or speed labour. Due to lack of synthetized knowledge, we conducted a systematic review of maternal plasma levels of oxytocin during physiological childbirth, and in response to infusions of synthetic oxytocin, if reported in the included studies.
8 Φεβ 2024 · The main functions of oxytocin include the regulation of lactation and the control of uterine contractions in labour. However, oxytocin also influences anxiety, interpersonal bonding and stress responses. In this article, we will consider oxytocin’s production, function and clinical relevance.
