The Drug Ontology

Last uploaded: March 3, 2024
Preferred Name

oxytocic

Synonyms

oxytocic

oxytocic agents

oxytocic drugs

uterine stimulants

Definitions

A drug that stimulates contraction of the myometrium. Oxytocics are used to induce labour, obstetric at term, to prevent or control postpartum or postabortion haemorrhage, and to assess foetal status in high risk pregnancies. They may also be used alone or with other drugs to induce abortions (abortifacients).

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_36063

definition

A drug that stimulates contraction of the myometrium. Oxytocics are used to induce labour, obstetric at term, to prevent or control postpartum or postabortion haemorrhage, and to assess foetal status in high risk pregnancies. They may also be used alone or with other drugs to induce abortions (abortifacients).

has_exact_synonym

oxytocic

has_obo_namespace

chebi_ontology

has_related_synonym

oxytocic agents

oxytocic drugs

uterine stimulants

id

CHEBI:36063

in_subset

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/chebi#3_STAR

label

oxytocic

notation

CHEBI:36063

prefLabel

oxytocic

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_23888

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