OXYTOCIN ERGOMETRINE
Brand Name & Strength
Syntometrine 5 IU/500 micrograms solution for Injection
Reconstitution
Not required
Further Dilution
Not required
Diluent
Not required
Administration & Infusion rate
IM
Maximum 3 doses (3 ml) within 24 hr
Slow IV
Limited for cases of severe haemorrhage due to uterine atony: 0.5 – 1 ml
Storage & Stability
RT
(<25 oC)
Fridge
(2 – 8 oC)
After Reconstitution
-
-
After dilution
-
Remarks
Product should not be exposed to sunlight