Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API)
Vasopressin (Synthetic)
Vasopressor, Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH)
A synthetic nonapeptide hormone (also known as $\text{ADH}$ or antidiuretic hormone) used in critical care for refractory septic shock and to manage diabetes insipidus. It works via $\text{V}_1$ receptors to cause potent vasoconstriction and via $\text{V}_2$ receptors to promote water reabsorption in the kidneys.
Technical Profile
- Reference Code
- VAS281
- CAS Number
- 11000-11-6
- Molecular Weight
- 1,084.25 g/mol
- Chemical Class
- N/A
- Molecular Formula
- C46H65N15O12S2
- Therapeutic Class
- N/A
Verified Brands
Medicines containing Vasopressin (Synthetic) as an active ingredient.
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