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:
- Ornithine Vasopressin
- Vasopressin, Ornithine
- Ornithine-8-Vasopressin
- Ornithine 8 Vasopressin
- Orpressin
- POR-8
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