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Compare 4 prices for Oxytocin. Cheapest: R330.00. Average: R392.25.
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Oxytocin 5mg |
R330.00 | R66.00/mg | In Stock | R170.00 |
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R380.00 | R76.00/mg | In Stock | R150.00 |
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R400.00 | R80.00/mg | In Stock | R170.00 |
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R459.00 | R91.80/mg | In Stock | R250.00 |
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Neurohypophysial Peptide | Social Bonding & Reproductive Hormone
Nine-amino-acid peptide hormone produced in hypothalamus, released by posterior pituitary. Functions in social bonding, trust, empathy, reproduction, childbirth, lactation. FDA-approved synthetically for labor induction and postpartum hemorrhage.
Binds oxytocin receptors on uterine smooth muscle, triggering calcium influx and myometrial contractions. Stimulates prostaglandin release. In CNS, modulates GABAergic, serotonergic, dopaminergic neurotransmission; reduces cortisol and HPA axis activity.
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Initiates or augments uterine contractions when vaginal delivery medically indicated.
Controls postpartum bleeding through uterine contraction stimulation during third stage.
Adjunctive therapy for incomplete or inevitable abortion in second trimester.
Extensive research with mixed results on social functioning; optimal dosing unclear.
Combined with exposure therapy; shows reduced PTSD/depression symptoms.
Decreases amygdala reactivity to social threats; normalizes brain connectivity.
Improves libido, arousal, orgasm intensity in both sexes.
IV or IM administration in clinical settings. IV provides immediate onset; requires continuous infusion and monitoring for labor use.
| Goal | Dose | Frequency | Route |
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| Labor Induction | 0.5-2 mU/min initial, titrate to 1-2 mU/min every 30-60 min | Continuous IV infusion | IV (diluted) |
| Postpartum Hemorrhage Prevention | 10 units IM or 10-40 units in IV solution | Single dose after placental delivery | IM or IV infusion |
Nasal spray delivers oxytocin directly to brain via olfactory and trigeminal pathways, bypassing blood-brain barrier. Primary research route for psychological/social effects.
| Goal | Dose | Frequency | Route |
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| Social anxiety/bonding enhancement | 20-24 IU | Once daily or before social situations | Intranasal spray |
| Autism research protocols | 24-48 IU daily | Twice daily | Intranasal spray |
| PTSD therapy augmentation | 40 IU | Before therapy sessions | Intranasal spray |
| Sexual function enhancement | 24-40 IU | 30-45 minutes before activity | Intranasal spray |
Sublingual troches provide needle-free administration. Lower bioavailability (~4.5% vs 11% intranasal) requires higher doses.
| Goal | Dose | Frequency | Route |
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| General wellness/bonding support | 50-100 IU | Once daily | Sublingual troche |
| Sexual function support | 100 IU | 30-45 minutes before activity | Sublingual troche |
Structurally similar; overlapping receptor affinity with potential additive effects.
Complementary anxiolytic effects—Selank modulates GABA; oxytocin acts on central receptors.
Complementary sexual function effects via different pathways.
Both involved in reproduction; kisspeptin stimulates GnRH; oxytocin enhances arousal.
No direct interactions; different mechanisms (tissue repair vs social function).
SSRIs may affect endogenous oxytocin; combined use requires healthcare provider oversight.
Alcohol suppresses oxytocin release; reduces therapeutic effects.
IV: 1-3 minute onset, 30-60 minute duration; IM: 3-5 minute onset
15-30 minute onset, peak 30-60 minutes, 2-4 hour duration
30-45 minute onset, peak ~60 minutes, 2-4 hour duration
N=290 children/adolescents; 48 IU daily; 24 weeks. Did not significantly improve social functioning vs placebo; highlights need for better patient selection.
Veterans with PTSD; 40 IU intranasal combined with PE therapy. Lower PTSD and depression symptoms; higher therapeutic alliance vs placebo.
N=61 adults with obesity; 24 IU four times daily; 8 weeks. No weight loss but significant reduction in caloric intake; improved mental health-related quality of life.
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