Product image of Duratocin (Carbetocin) supplied by GNH India

Duratocin

Active Ingredient:
Carbetocin
Origin:
EU

Duratocin (Carbetocin)

Duratocin (Carbetocin) is a synthetic oxytocin analog used for postpartum uterine contraction. Learn about its uses, effects, and precautions here.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Ferring S.P.A.

1
Pack/s
This product is added to your enquiry list

Request a Quote

Please fill out the form below and our team will get back to you shortly with pricing and further information.

A minimum order value applies. Our team will confirm the exact amount or quantity after reviewing your requirements.

Indications & Clinical Uses

  • Duratocin is primarily used to promote uterine contraction after childbirth, helping to prevent excessive bleeding. It is administered via intramuscular or intravenous routes. The medication is often used in clinical settings to manage postpartum hemorrhage. Duratocin is not typically used for pain relief or other conditions.

Side Effects

  • Duratocin works by stimulating the uterus to contract, which can help reduce bleeding after delivery. Common effects may include uterine cramping and, in some cases, nausea. The medication is designed to mimic the natural hormone oxytocin, which plays a key role in childbirth and lactation.

Precautions & Warnings

  • Duratocin should be used under medical supervision, particularly in individuals with a history of uterine surgery or certain heart conditions. It is important to follow the prescribed administration route and dosage guidelines. Always inform your healthcare provider about any existing medical conditions before using Duratocin.

Avoid Interactions

  • Duratocin may interact with other medications that affect uterine contraction or blood pressure. It is advisable to avoid alcohol and consult a healthcare provider before combining Duratocin with other medications. Always disclose your current medication regimen to your healthcare provider to minimize potential interactions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Duratocin is used to promote uterine contraction after childbirth, helping to prevent excessive bleeding.

Duratocin can be administered via intramuscular or intravenous routes, typically in a clinical setting.

Common effects of Duratocin may include uterine cramping and, in some cases, nausea.

Individuals with a history of uterine surgery or certain heart conditions should use Duratocin with caution and under medical supervision.

Duratocin is not typically used for pain relief; it is primarily used to promote uterine contraction after childbirth.

Published by

GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

Licensed pharmaceutical supplier

Last updated:

Disclaimer

At GNH India, we aim to provide information that is expert-reviewed, accurate, and reliable. However, all content on this platform is intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. While efforts are made to maintain accuracy and currency, the information may contain errors, omissions, or may not reflect the latest developments. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional regarding any medical concerns.

All product names, brand names, trademarks and registered trademarks displayed on this website are the property of their respective owners. This website and its operator are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by any such trade mark owners unless expressly stated. Any reference to product names or trademarks is made solely for descriptive and informational purposes. No commercial relationship, sponsorship, approval, or association with any trademark owner should be inferred. Information provided herein does not constitute promotion, advertising, or an offer for sale of any medicinal product and is intended solely for general informational purposes.

All trademarks and brand names displayed on this website are used strictly in accordance with the provisions of the Trade Marks Act, 1999, specifically Sections 30 and 30(1) governing fair use. Trademark ownership has been accurately attributed under the "Manufacturer/ TM Owner" section in compliance with statutory requirements.

Ordering Process

Simple, Secure, and Seamless

Learn how our streamlined ordering process guarantees fast, compliant, and reliable access to essential medicines worldwide.

Quote request form

01

Submit Quote Request Form

Tell us what medications you need by filling out our simple form and uploading a valid document.

Price estimate review

02

We Review & Send Estimate

Our licensed pharmacists will verify your details and provide you with a detailed cost estimate.

Secure payment

03

Confirm & Make Payment

Discuss any queries, approve the estimate, and complete your payment.

Worldwide delivery

04

Get Delivered

Your medicines, safely packed and delivered to your door or nearest airport — hassle-free.

Quality You Can Trust

Our internationally recognized certifications underscore our commitment to safety, quality, and excellence.