Why does oxytocin need cold storage?

Oxytocin breaks down in heat, so WHO recommends storage at 2â8 Â°C. Studies have found substandard oxytocin in hot countries where the cold chain broke.

Para que serve a ocitocina?

A ocitocina injetÃ¡vel Ã© um hormÃ´nio que estimula as contraÃ§Ãµes do Ãºtero; Ã© usada para induzir ou intensificar o trabalho de parto quando hÃ¡ indicaÃ§Ã£o mÃ©dica e para prevenir ou controlar a hemorragia pÃ³s-parto. Ã administrada em ambiente hospitalar, sob supervisÃ£o rigorosa da equipe obstÃ©trica. A PharmaTradz facilita para importadores, distribuidores e hospitais licenciados a compra de ocitocina injetÃ¡vel de fabricantes com certificaÃ§Ã£o GMP.

Ã quoi sert lâocytocine ?

Lâocytocine injectable est une hormone qui stimule les contractions de lâutÃ©rus ; elle est utilisÃ©e pour dÃ©clencher ou renforcer le travail lorsque cela est mÃ©dicalement indiquÃ©, ainsi que pour prÃ©venir ou traiter lâhÃ©morragie du post-partum. Elle est administrÃ©e Ã lâhÃ´pital, sous la surveillance Ã©troite des Ã©quipes obstÃ©tricales. PharmaTradz facilite pour les importateurs, distributeurs et hÃ´pitaux agrÃ©Ã©s lâachat dâocytocine injectable auprÃ¨s de fabricants certifiÃ©s BPF (GMP).

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Oxytocin 5 IU/mL, 10 IU/mL Suppliers & Bulk Manufacturers

Available Forms: Injection

Available Strengths: 5 IU/mL, 10 IU/mL

Reference Brands: Pitocin®(US), Syntocinon® (EU)

Category: Women's Health

Oxytocin injection (5 and 10 IU/ml) induces and strengthens labour and prevents and treats heavy bleeding after childbirth (postpartum haemorrhage). WHO recommends it as the first-choice drug for preventing postpartum bleeding. It should be stored at 2–8 °C because it loses strength quickly in heat. Reference brands include Syntocinon and Pitocin. PharmaTradz sources it for importers, hospitals and tenders, and shares GMP certificates and CoA before you commit.

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Product Description: Oxytocin injection is a vital pharmaceutical used in obstetrics to induce labor, strengthen uterine contractions, and control postpartum bleeding. Widely distributed in the US and EU, leading brands like Pitocin®, Syntocinon®, and various GMP-approved generics are available in 5 IU/mL and 10 IU/mL strengths. These injectable solutions are supplied in ampoules and vials, suitable for hospital and clinical settings. FDA- and EMA-approved, Oxytocin is a key component in women’s healthcare protocols. B2B wholesalers, pharmacies, and healthcare providers rely on its consistent quality and efficacy to support maternal care across regulated international markets.

Also known as: oxitocina (Spanish), ocitocina (Portuguese), ocytocine (French), Oxytocin (German), ossitocina (Italian), oksitosin (Turkish, Indonesian), oxytocin (Vietnamese), окситоцин (Russian), أكسيتوسين (Arabic), 催产素 (Chinese), オキシトシン (Japanese), 옥시토신 (Korean), ออกซิโตซิน (Thai).

Oxytocin — third party manufacturing & bulk supply

Oxytocin 5 IU/mL, 10 IU/mL is available through PharmaTradz for wholesale and bulk supply as well as on a third party (contract) manufacturing basis. Buyers sourcing this product generally take one of three routes:

Wholesale / bulk supply Stock or scheduled supply from an existing manufacturer. The fastest route where the product is already registered in your market.

Third party manufacturing Manufactured to your specification and packed under your own brand and label — suits distributors and brand owners building a portfolio in their market.

Dossier licensing Where a CTD, EU-CTD or ACTD dossier exists it can often be licensed for filing in your name, compressing market entry from years to months.

Indicative minimum order quantity

Oxytocin is supplied as Injection — an injectable dosage form, so the indicative MOQ is 50,000 units. Actual MOQ is confirmed by the allocated manufacturer against your pack presentation and destination market. See full supply terms for dossier formats, market availability and shelf life.

Manufacturers of Oxytocin listed on PharmaTradz hold site-level approvals across WHO-GMP, EU-GMP, USFDA, ANVISA and TGA, verified at onboarding.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Oxytocin breaks down in heat, so WHO recommends storage at 2–8 °C. Studies have found substandard oxytocin in hot countries where the cold chain broke.

10 IU intramuscularly or intravenously immediately after the birth of the baby.

5 IU/ml and 10 IU/ml ampoules, and Uniject pre-filled devices in some programmes.

La oxitocina inyectable es una hormona que estimula las contracciones del útero; se utiliza para inducir o reforzar el trabajo de parto cuando está indicado médicamente y para prevenir o controlar la hemorragia posparto. Se administra en el hospital, bajo estrecha supervisión de equipos obstétricos. PharmaTradz facilita a importadores, distribuidores y hospitales con licencia la compra de oxitocina inyectable a fabricantes con certificación GMP.

A ocitocina injetável é um hormônio que estimula as contrações do útero; é usada para induzir ou intensificar o trabalho de parto quando há indicação médica e para prevenir ou controlar a hemorragia pós-parto. É administrada em ambiente hospitalar, sob supervisão rigorosa da equipe obstétrica. A PharmaTradz facilita para importadores, distribuidores e hospitais licenciados a compra de ocitocina injetável de fabricantes com certificação GMP.

L’ocytocine injectable est une hormone qui stimule les contractions de l’utérus ; elle est utilisée pour déclencher ou renforcer le travail lorsque cela est médicalement indiqué, ainsi que pour prévenir ou traiter l’hémorragie du post-partum. Elle est administrée à l’hôpital, sous la surveillance étroite des équipes obstétricales. PharmaTradz facilite pour les importateurs, distributeurs et hôpitaux agréés l’achat d’ocytocine injectable auprès de fabricants certifiés BPF (GMP).