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Ornipressin

A synthetic analog of vasopressin with ORNITHINE substitution at residue 8 of the cyclic nonapeptide. It is used as a local vasoconstrictor and hemostatic.

Year introduced: 1991(1979)

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Tree Number(s): D06.472.699.631.692.781.700, D12.644.400.900.700, D12.644.456.925.700, D12.644.548.691.692.781.700, D12.776.631.650.937.700

MeSH Unique ID: D009951

Registry Number: 1KTH6N080W

Entry Terms:

  • Orpressin
  • Ornithine-8-Vasopressin
  • Ornithine 8 Vasopressin
  • Ornithine Vasopressin
  • Vasopressin, Ornithine
  • POR-8

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