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Pitocin OXYTOCIN
PAR HEALTH USA, LLC FDA Rx Only

Pitocin (oxytocin injection, USP) is a sterile, clear, colorless aqueous solution of synthetic oxytocin, for intravenous infusion or intramuscular injection. Pitocin is a nonapeptide found in pituitary extracts from mammals. It is standardized to contain 10 units of oxytocic hormone/mL and contains 0.5% Chlorobutanol, a chloroform derivative as a preservative, 1.65 mg acetic acid and 0.16 mg ammonium acetate as buffers, and with the pH adjusted with acetic acid to achieve a targeted pH of 3.5. Pitocin may contain up to 16% of total impurities. The hormone is prepared synthetically to avoid possible contamination with vasopressin (ADH) and other small polypeptides with biologic activity. Pitocin has the empirical formula C 43 H 66 N 12 O 12 S 2 (molecular weight 1007.19). The structural formula is as follows: Chemical Structure

Pitocin OXYTOCIN
PAR HEALTH USA, LLC FDA Rx Only

Pitocin (oxytocin injection, USP) is a sterile, clear, colorless aqueous solution of synthetic oxytocin, for intravenous infusion or intramuscular injection. Pitocin is a nonapeptide found in pituitary extracts from mammals. It is standardized to contain 10 units of oxytocic hormone/mL and contains 0.5% Chlorobutanol, a chloroform derivative as a preservative, 1.65 mg acetic acid and 0.16 mg ammonium acetate as buffers, and with the pH adjusted with acetic acid to achieve a targeted pH of 3.5. Pitocin may contain up to 16% of total impurities. The hormone is prepared synthetically to avoid possible contamination with vasopressin (ADH) and other small polypeptides with biologic activity. Pitocin has the empirical formula C 43 H 66 N 12 O 12 S 2 (molecular weight 1007.19). The structural formula is as follows: Chemical Structure

Pitocin OXYTOCIN
PAR HEALTH USA, LLC FDA Rx Only

Pitocin (oxytocin injection, USP) is a sterile, clear, colorless aqueous solution of synthetic oxytocin, for intravenous infusion or intramuscular injection. Pitocin is a nonapeptide found in pituitary extracts from mammals. It is standardized to contain 10 units of oxytocic hormone/mL and contains 0.5% Chlorobutanol, a chloroform derivative as a preservative, 1.65 mg acetic acid and 0.16 mg ammonium acetate as buffers, and with the pH adjusted with acetic acid to achieve a targeted pH of 3.5. Pitocin may contain up to 16% of total impurities. The hormone is prepared synthetically to avoid possible contamination with vasopressin (ADH) and other small polypeptides with biologic activity. Pitocin has the empirical formula C 43 H 66 N 12 O 12 S 2 (molecular weight 1007.19). The structural formula is as follows: Chemical Structure

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Oxytocin OXYTOCIN
01 unit
FRESENIUS KABI USA, LLC FDA Rx Only

Each mL of Oxytocin Injection, USP (synthetic), intended for intravenous infusion or intramuscular injection, possesses an oxytocic activity equivalent to 10 USP Oxytocin Units and contains chlorobutanol anhydrous (chloral derivative) 0.5%. This product may contain up to 12.5% decomposition products/impurities. Oxytocin injection (synthetic) is a sterile, clear, colorless solution of oxytocin in Water for Injection prepared by synthesis. Acetic acid may have been added for pH adjustment (pH 3.0-5.0). The structural formula is: structure

Oxytocin OXYTOCIN
CARDINAL HEALTH 107, LLC FDA Rx Only

Each mL of Oxytocin Injection, USP (synthetic), intended for intravenous infusion or intramuscular injection, possesses an oxytocic activity equivalent to 10 USP Oxytocin Units and contains chlorobutanol anhydrous (chloral derivative) 0.5%. This product may contain up to 12.5% decomposition products/impurities. Oxytocin injection (synthetic) is a sterile, clear, colorless solution of oxytocin in Water for Injection prepared by synthesis. Acetic acid may have been added for pH adjustment (pH 3.0-5.0). The structural formula is: struc

Oxytocin OXYTOCIN
WEST-WARD PHARMACEUTICALS CORP FDA Rx Only

Each mL of Oxytocin Injection, USP (synthetic), intended for intravenous infusion or intramuscular injection, possesses an oxytocic activity equivalent to 10 USP Oxytocin Units and contains chlorobutanol (chloral derivative) 0.5%. This product may contain up to 12.5% decomposition products/‌impurities. Oxytocin injection (synthetic) is a sterile, clear, colorless solution of oxytocin in Water for Injection, USP prepared by synthesis. Acetic acid may have been added for pH adjustment (pH 3.0 - 5.0). The structural formula is: Structural formula

Oxytocin OXYTOCIN
01 unit
FRESENIUS KABI USA, LLC FDA Rx Only

Each mL of Oxytocin Injection, USP (synthetic), intended for intravenous infusion or intramuscular injection, possesses an oxytocic activity equivalent to 10 USP Oxytocin Units and contains chlorobutanol anhydrous (chloral derivative) 0.5%. This product may contain up to 12.5% decomposition products/impurities. Oxytocin injection (synthetic) is a sterile, clear, colorless solution of oxytocin in Water for Injection prepared by synthesis. Acetic acid may have been added for pH adjustment (pH 3.0-5.0). The structural formula is: structure

Oxytocin OXYTOCIN
REMEDYREPACK INC. FDA Rx Only

Each mL of Oxytocin Injection, USP (synthetic), intended for intravenous infusion or intramuscular injection, possesses an oxytocic activity equivalent to 10 USP Oxytocin Units and contains chlorobutanol anhydrous (chloral derivative) 0.5%. This product may contain up to 12.5% decomposition products/impurities. Oxytocin injection (synthetic) is a sterile, clear, colorless solution of oxytocin in Water for Injection prepared by synthesis. Acetic acid may have been added for pH adjustment (pH 3.0-5.0). The structural formula is: structure

Oxytocin OXYTOCIN
07 unit
FRESENIUS KABI USA, LLC FDA Rx Only

Each mL of Oxytocin Injection, USP (synthetic), intended for intravenous infusion or intramuscular injection, possesses an oxytocic activity equivalent to 10 USP Oxytocin Units and contains chlorobutanol anhydrous (chloral derivative) 0.5%. This product may contain up to 12.5% decomposition products/impurities. Oxytocin injection (synthetic) is a sterile, clear, colorless solution of oxytocin in Water for Injection prepared by synthesis. Acetic acid may have been added for pH adjustment (pH 3.0-5.0). The structural formula is: struc

Pitocin OXYTOCIN
PAR HEALTH USA, LLC FDA Rx Only

Pitocin (oxytocin injection, USP) is a sterile, clear, colorless aqueous solution of synthetic oxytocin, for intravenous infusion or intramuscular injection. Pitocin is a nonapeptide found in pituitary extracts from mammals. It is standardized to contain 10 units of oxytocic hormone/mL and contains 0.5% Chlorobutanol, a chloroform derivative as a preservative, 1.65 mg acetic acid and 0.16 mg ammonium acetate as buffers, and with the pH adjusted with acetic acid to achieve a targeted pH of 3.5. Pitocin may contain up to 16% of total impurities. The hormone is prepared synthetically to avoid possible contamination with vasopressin (ADH) and other small polypeptides with biologic activity. Pitocin has the empirical formula C 43 H 66 N 12 O 12 S 2 (molecular weight 1007.19). The structural formula is as follows: Chemical Structure

Pitocin OXYTOCIN
PAR HEALTH USA, LLC FDA Rx Only

Pitocin (oxytocin injection, USP) is a sterile, clear, colorless aqueous solution of synthetic oxytocin, for intravenous infusion or intramuscular injection. Pitocin is a nonapeptide found in pituitary extracts from mammals. It is standardized to contain 10 units of oxytocic hormone/mL and contains 0.5% Chlorobutanol, a chloroform derivative as a preservative, 1.65 mg acetic acid and 0.16 mg ammonium acetate as buffers, and with the pH adjusted with acetic acid to achieve a targeted pH of 3.5. Pitocin may contain up to 16% of total impurities. The hormone is prepared synthetically to avoid possible contamination with vasopressin (ADH) and other small polypeptides with biologic activity. Pitocin has the empirical formula C 43 H 66 N 12 O 12 S 2 (molecular weight 1007.19). The structural formula is as follows: Chemical Structure

Pitocin OXYTOCIN
PAR HEALTH USA, LLC FDA Rx Only

Pitocin (oxytocin injection, USP) is a sterile, clear, colorless aqueous solution of synthetic oxytocin, for intravenous infusion or intramuscular injection. Pitocin is a nonapeptide found in pituitary extracts from mammals. It is standardized to contain 10 units of oxytocic hormone/mL and contains 0.5% Chlorobutanol, a chloroform derivative as a preservative, 1.65 mg acetic acid and 0.16 mg ammonium acetate as buffers, and with the pH adjusted with acetic acid to achieve a targeted pH of 3.5. Pitocin may contain up to 16% of total impurities. The hormone is prepared synthetically to avoid possible contamination with vasopressin (ADH) and other small polypeptides with biologic activity. Pitocin has the empirical formula C 43 H 66 N 12 O 12 S 2 (molecular weight 1007.19). The structural formula is as follows: Chemical Structure

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Appetite Control ADENOSINUM TRIPHOSPHORICUM DINATRUM ADRENAL CORTEX SUIS BACOPA SPECIOSA EQUOL PANTOTHENIC ACID GAMBOGIA OXYTOCIN RHODIOLA STOMACH SUIS CHININUM SULPHURICUM IODIUM LYCOPODIUM CLAVATUM PHOSPHORUS DOPAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE THYROIDINUM SUIS CINA SEROTONIN HYDROCHLORIDE MORGAN GAERTNER
DESERET BIOLOGICALS, INC. FDA OTC

USES: • For the temporary relief of symptoms including: • eating ameliorates • greed in eating • excessive appetite • sugar craving • carbohydrate craving • fat craving These statements are based upon homeopathic principles. They have not been reviewed by the Food and Drug Administration.

Appetite Control ADENOSINUM TRIPHOSPHORICUM DINATRUM ADRENAL CORTEX SUIS BACOPA SPECIOSA CHININUM SULPHURICUM CINA DOPAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE EQUOL GAMBOGIA IODIUM LYCOPODIUM CLAVATUM MORGAN GAERTNER OXYTOCIN PANTOTHENIC ACID PHOSPHORUS RHODIOLA SEROTONIN HYDROCHLORIDE STOMACH SUIS THYROIDINUM SUIS
DESERET BIOLOGICALS, INC. FDA OTC

USES: • For the temporary relief of symptoms including: • fasting fatigue • greed in eating • excessive appetite • sugar craving • carbohydrate craving • fat craving These statements are based upon homeopathic principles. They have not been reviewed by the Food and Drug Administration.

Appetite Control ADENOSINUM TRIPHOSPHORICUM DINATRUM ADRENAL CORTEX SUIS BACOPA SPECIOSA CHININUM SULPHURICUM CINA DOPAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE EQUOL GAMBOGIA IODIUM LYCOPODIUM CLAVATUM MORGAN GAERTNER OXYTOCIN PANTOTHENIC ACID PHOSPHORUS RHODIOLA SEROTONIN HYDROCHLORIDE STOMACH SUIS THYROIDINUM SUIS
DESERET BIOLOGICALS, INC. FDA OTC

USES: • For the temporary relief of symptoms including: • fasting fatigue • greed in eating • excessive appetite • sugar craving • carbohydrate craving • fat craving These statements are based upon homeopathic principles. They have not been reviewed by the Food and Drug Administration.

E.O.L. STILLINGIA SYLVATICA ZINCUM GLUCONICUM THIAMINUM HYDROCHLORICUM FRAGARIA VESCA NICOTINAMIDUM RHEUM PALMATUM SEROTONIN HYDROCHLORIDE 5 HYDROXYTRYPTOPHAN BETAINUM MURIATICUM BIOTIN CHOLINUM CYSTEINUM DL METHIONINE L ALANINE L CYSTINE L GLUTAMIC ACID L GLUTAMINE L LYSINE L METHIONINE L SERINE PARA AMINOBENZOIC ACID POTASSIUM GLUCONATE THYMUS SUIS THYROIDINUM SUIS UBIDECARENONUM VITAMIN D3 DOPAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE LITHIUM BROMATUM SQUALENE VACCINIUM MACROCARPON OXYTOCIN
INLIGHT CREATION, LLC. FDA OTC

INDICATIONS: Support of fingernails, hair and skin.

GUNA-AWARENESS BETAINE BUFO BUFO CUTANEOUS GLAND CALCIUM CARBONATE CHROMIC SULFATE CICUTA VIROSA ROOT COPPER FOLIC ACID GOLD COBALAMIN IRON LACHESIS MUTA VENOM MELATONIN MOLYBDENUM NEUROTROPHIN 3 NEUROTROPHIN 4 OXYTOCIN SILICON DIOXIDE SUS SCROFA FRONTAL LOBE SUS SCROFA TEMPORAL LOBE THYROTROPIN ALFA UBIDECARENONE VANADIUM ZINC BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR HUMAN

Take 15 minutes before meals

GUNA-GERIATRICS 14 BENZOQUINONE ARNICA MONTANA OXYTOCIN BARIUM CARBONATE BARIUM OXALOSUCCINATE CORTICOTROPIN LEAD LEVOTHYROXINE LUTRELIN MALIC ACID MELATONIN NEUROTROPHIN 3 NEUROTROPHIN 4 PHENYLALANINE PORK LIVER PYRUVIC ACID RINFABATE SUS SCROFA ADRENAL GLAND SUS SCROFA FRONTAL LOBE SUS SCROFA HYPOTHALAMUS THYROTROPIN ALFA BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR HUMAN

USES TAKE 15 MINUTES BEFORE MEALS

Hunger Control ADENOSINUM TRIPHOSPHORICUM DINATRUM ADRENAL CORTEX SUIS BACOPA SPECIOSA EQUOL PANTOTHENIC ACID RHODIOLA STOMACH SUIS CHININUM SULPHURICUM IODIUM LYCOPODIUM CLAVATUM PHOSPHOROUS DOPAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE THYROIDINUM SUIS CINA SEROTONIN HYDROCHLORIDE OXYTOCIN GAMBOGIA MORGAN GAERTNER
PRO WEIGHT LOSS INC. FDA OTC

HOMEOPATHIC INDICATIONS: For temporary relief of symptoms including constant appetite, increased or insatiable hunger.** **These statements are based upon homeopathic principles. They have not been reviewed by the Food and Drug Administration.

Intimate ANACARDIUM ORIENTALE AURUM MURIATICUM NATRONATUM CAMPHORA DNA HUMAN GERMANIUM METALLICUM HELLEBORUS NIGER HYDROGEN LAC CANINUM LAC MATERNA HUMANUM LITHIUM CARBONICUM MAGNESIA OXYDATA NATRUM CARBONICUM NEON OXYTOCIN PLACENTA TOTALIS SUIS RHUS GLABRA SACCHARUM OFFICINALE STRAMONIUM THUJA OCCIDENTALIS
DESERET BIOLOGICALS, INC. FDA OTC

USES: • For the temporary relief of symptoms including: • desire for intimacy • forsaken feeling • isolation • disconnection • alienation • lack of mother child bonding • loneliness • estrangement • feeling unloved These statements are based upon homeopathic principles. They have not been reviewed by the Food and Drug Administration.

Intimate NATRUM CARBONICUM SACCHARUM OFFICINALE LITHIUM CARBONICUM PLACENTA TOTALIS SUIS LAC CANINUM ANACARDIUM ORIENTALE AURUM MURIATICUM NATRONATUM CAMPHORA GERMANIUM METALLICUM HELLEBORUS NIGER MAGNESIA OXYDATA RHUS GLABRA STRAMONIUM THUJA OCCIDENTALIS DNA HUMAN OXYTOCIN HYDROGEN NEON LAC MATERNA HUMANUM
DESERET BIOLOGICALS, INC. FDA OTC

HOMEOPATHIC INDICATIONS: For the temporary relief of symptoms related to issues with intimacy, such as forsaken feelings, isolation, disconnection, lack of mother-child bond, alienation, loneliness, estranged, and feeling unloved.** **These statements are based upon homeopathic principles. They have not been reviewed by the Food and Drug Administration.

Neurotransmitter Pro AETHUSA CYNAPIUM GINKGO BILOBA KALI PHOSPHORICUM CEREBRUM SUIS HYPOTHALAMUS SUIS ADENOSINUM TRIPHOSPHORICUM DINATRUM ALUMINA ANACARDIUM ORIENTALE ARSENICUM ALBUM CORTISONE ACETICUM LEVOTHYROXINUM LYCOPODIUM CLAVATUM NADIDUM PHOSPHORUS UBIDECARENONUM ZINCUM METALLICUM ACETYLCHOLINE CHLORIDE DOPAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE GABA GAMMA AMINOBUTYRIC ACID HISTAMINUM HYDROCHLORICUM MELATONIN NOREPINEPHRINE BITARTRATE SEROTONIN HYDROCHLORIDE OXYTOCIN
ENERGIQUE, INC. FDA OTC

INDICATIONS: May temporarily relieve poor concentration, forgetfulness, sleeplessness, fatigue, and support emotional balance.** **Claims based on traditional homeopathic practice, not accepted medical evidence. Not FDA evaluated.

Neurotransmitter Pro AETHUSA CYNAPIUM GINKGO BILOBA KALI PHOSPHORICUM CEREBRUM SUIS HYPOTHALAMUS SUIS ADENOSINUM TRIPHOSPHORICUM DINATRUM ALUMINA ANACARDIUM ORIENTALE ARSENICUM ALBUM CORTISONE ACETICUM LEVOTHYROXINUM LYCOPODIUM CLAVATUM NADIDUM PHOSPHORUS UBIDECARENONUM ZINCUM METALLICUM ACETYLCHOLINE CHLORIDE DOPAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE GABA GAMMA AMINOBUTYRIC ACID HISTAMINUM HYDROCHLORICUM MELATONIN NOREPINEPHRINE BITARTRATE OXYTOCIN SEROTONIN HYDROCHLORIDE
ENERGIQUE, INC. FDA OTC

INDICATIONS: May temporarily relieve poor concentration, forgetfulness, sleeplessness, fatigue, and support emotional balance.** **Claims based on traditional homeopathic practice, not accepted medical evidence. Not FDA evaluated.

Oxytocin OXYTOCIN
07 unit
FRESENIUS KABI USA, LLC FDA Rx Only

Each mL of Oxytocin Injection, USP (synthetic), intended for intravenous infusion or intramuscular injection, possesses an oxytocic activity equivalent to 10 USP Oxytocin Units and contains chlorobutanol anhydrous (chloral derivative) 0.5%. This product may contain up to 12.5% decomposition products/impurities. Oxytocin injection (synthetic) is a sterile, clear, colorless solution of oxytocin in Water for Injection prepared by synthesis. Acetic acid may have been added for pH adjustment (pH 3.0-5.0). The structural formula is: struc

Oxytocin OXYTOCIN
01 unit
FRESENIUS KABI USA, LLC FDA Rx Only

Each mL of Oxytocin Injection, USP (synthetic), intended for intravenous infusion or intramuscular injection, possesses an oxytocic activity equivalent to 10 USP Oxytocin Units and contains chlorobutanol anhydrous (chloral derivative) 0.5%. This product may contain up to 12.5% decomposition products/impurities. Oxytocin injection (synthetic) is a sterile, clear, colorless solution of oxytocin in Water for Injection prepared by synthesis. Acetic acid may have been added for pH adjustment (pH 3.0-5.0). The structural formula is: structure

Oxytocin OXYTOCIN
01 unit
FRESENIUS KABI USA, LLC FDA Rx Only

Each mL of Oxytocin Injection, USP (synthetic), intended for intravenous infusion or intramuscular injection, possesses an oxytocic activity equivalent to 10 USP Oxytocin Units and contains chlorobutanol anhydrous (chloral derivative) 0.5%. This product may contain up to 12.5% decomposition products/impurities. Oxytocin injection (synthetic) is a sterile, clear, colorless solution of oxytocin in Water for Injection prepared by synthesis. Acetic acid may have been added for pH adjustment (pH 3.0-5.0). The structural formula is: structure

Oxytocin OXYTOCIN
WEST-WARD PHARMACEUTICALS CORP FDA Rx Only

Each mL of Oxytocin Injection, USP (synthetic), intended for intravenous infusion or intramuscular injection, possesses an oxytocic activity equivalent to 10 USP Oxytocin Units and contains chlorobutanol (chloral derivative) 0.5%. This product may contain up to 12.5% decomposition products/‌impurities. Oxytocin injection (synthetic) is a sterile, clear, colorless solution of oxytocin in Water for Injection, USP prepared by synthesis. Acetic acid may have been added for pH adjustment (pH 3.0 - 5.0). The structural formula is: Structural formula

Oxytocin OXYTOCIN
CARDINAL HEALTH 107, LLC FDA Rx Only

Each mL of Oxytocin Injection, USP (synthetic), intended for intravenous infusion or intramuscular injection, possesses an oxytocic activity equivalent to 10 USP Oxytocin Units and contains chlorobutanol anhydrous (chloral derivative) 0.5%. This product may contain up to 12.5% decomposition products/impurities. Oxytocin injection (synthetic) is a sterile, clear, colorless solution of oxytocin in Water for Injection prepared by synthesis. Acetic acid may have been added for pH adjustment (pH 3.0-5.0). The structural formula is: struc

Oxytocin OXYTOCIN
REMEDYREPACK INC. FDA Rx Only

Each mL of Oxytocin Injection, USP (synthetic), intended for intravenous infusion or intramuscular injection, possesses an oxytocic activity equivalent to 10 USP Oxytocin Units and contains chlorobutanol anhydrous (chloral derivative) 0.5%. This product may contain up to 12.5% decomposition products/impurities. Oxytocin injection (synthetic) is a sterile, clear, colorless solution of oxytocin in Water for Injection prepared by synthesis. Acetic acid may have been added for pH adjustment (pH 3.0-5.0). The structural formula is: structure

Pitocin OXYTOCIN
PAR HEALTH USA, LLC FDA Rx Only

Pitocin (oxytocin injection, USP) is a sterile, clear, colorless aqueous solution of synthetic oxytocin, for intravenous infusion or intramuscular injection. Pitocin is a nonapeptide found in pituitary extracts from mammals. It is standardized to contain 10 units of oxytocic hormone/mL and contains 0.5% Chlorobutanol, a chloroform derivative as a preservative, 1.65 mg acetic acid and 0.16 mg ammonium acetate as buffers, and with the pH adjusted with acetic acid to achieve a targeted pH of 3.5. Pitocin may contain up to 16% of total impurities. The hormone is prepared synthetically to avoid possible contamination with vasopressin (ADH) and other small polypeptides with biologic activity. Pitocin has the empirical formula C 43 H 66 N 12 O 12 S 2 (molecular weight 1007.19). The structural formula is as follows: Chemical Structure

Pitocin OXYTOCIN
PAR HEALTH USA, LLC FDA Rx Only

Pitocin (oxytocin injection, USP) is a sterile, clear, colorless aqueous solution of synthetic oxytocin, for intravenous infusion or intramuscular injection. Pitocin is a nonapeptide found in pituitary extracts from mammals. It is standardized to contain 10 units of oxytocic hormone/mL and contains 0.5% Chlorobutanol, a chloroform derivative as a preservative, 1.65 mg acetic acid and 0.16 mg ammonium acetate as buffers, and with the pH adjusted with acetic acid to achieve a targeted pH of 3.5. Pitocin may contain up to 16% of total impurities. The hormone is prepared synthetically to avoid possible contamination with vasopressin (ADH) and other small polypeptides with biologic activity. Pitocin has the empirical formula C 43 H 66 N 12 O 12 S 2 (molecular weight 1007.19). The structural formula is as follows: Chemical Structure

Pitocin OXYTOCIN
PAR HEALTH USA, LLC FDA Rx Only

Pitocin (oxytocin injection, USP) is a sterile, clear, colorless aqueous solution of synthetic oxytocin, for intravenous infusion or intramuscular injection. Pitocin is a nonapeptide found in pituitary extracts from mammals. It is standardized to contain 10 units of oxytocic hormone/mL and contains 0.5% Chlorobutanol, a chloroform derivative as a preservative, 1.65 mg acetic acid and 0.16 mg ammonium acetate as buffers, and with the pH adjusted with acetic acid to achieve a targeted pH of 3.5. Pitocin may contain up to 16% of total impurities. The hormone is prepared synthetically to avoid possible contamination with vasopressin (ADH) and other small polypeptides with biologic activity. Pitocin has the empirical formula C 43 H 66 N 12 O 12 S 2 (molecular weight 1007.19). The structural formula is as follows: Chemical Structure

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