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Hanbet Oxytocin Injection

NAFDAC Reg. No. A4-7796 · Drug

Registered with NAFDAC. Registration activeAs of 27 October 2026 · synced automatically from official sources.
Product
Hanbet Oxytocin Injection
NAFDAC number
A4-7796
Active ingredient
Oxytocin
Strength
10 IU/mL
Form
Solution for injection
Pack size
1 mL x 10's (in colourless glass ampoules)
Manufacturer
Not listed
Applicant (holder)
Hanbet Pharmaceuticals Limited
Approved
26 Apr 2023
Status
Active View on NAFDAC ↗
Registration valid to
25 Apr 2028
WHO alerts
None found
Community reports
None
Times checked
0

What we found

  • Hanbet Oxytocin Injection is on the NAFDAC register with an active registration (A4-7796). A valid number alone does not prove a pack is genuine — counterfeiters copy real numbers, so also check the expiry date, seal and print quality.

Generated automatically from the NAFDAC register, WHO alerts and community data as of today. This is not medical advice. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.

What Hanbet Oxytocin Injection is used for

From the official U.S. FDA label for oxytocin, the active ingredient registered with NAFDAC.

What it is used for

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Oxytocin Injection, USP (synthetic) is indicated for the medical rather than the elective induction of labor. Available data and information are inadequate to define the benefits to risks considerations in the use of the drug product for elective induction. Elective induction of labor is defined as the initiation of labor for convenience in an individual with a term pregnancy who is free of medical indications. Antepartum Oxytocin injection (synthetic) is indicated for the initiation or improvement of uterine contractions, where this is desirable and considered suitable, in order to achieve early vaginal delivery for fetal or maternal reasons. …

Possible side effects

To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC at 1-800-551-7176 or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch. The following adverse reactions have been reported in the mother: • Anaphylactic reaction • Postpartum hemorrhage • Cardiac arrhythmia • Fatal afibrinogenemia • Nausea • Vomiting • Premature ventricular contractions • Pelvic hematoma Excessive dosage or hypersensitivity to the drug may result in uterine hypertonicity, spasm, tetanic contraction or rupture of the uterus. The possibility of increased blood loss and afibrinogenemia should be kept in mind when administering the drug. …

Do not use if

Oxytocin injection (synthetic) is contraindicated in any of the following conditions: • Significant cephalopelvic disproportion; • Unfavorable fetal positions or presentations which are undeliverable without conversion prior to delivery, i.e., transverse lies; • In obstetrical emergencies where the benefit-to-risk ratio for either the fetus or the mother favors surgical intervention; • In cases of fetal distress where delivery is not imminent; • Prolonged use in uterine inertia or severe toxemia …

Warnings

Oxytocin injection (synthetic) when given for induction or stimulation of labor, must be administered only by the intravenous route and with adequate medical supervision in a hospital.

General information only, not dosing advice. Always follow the leaflet in your pack and your doctor or pharmacist.

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About Hanbet Oxytocin Injection

What is in Hanbet Oxytocin Injection?

Hanbet Oxytocin Injection contains Oxytocin (10 IU/mL), as solution for injection, according to its NAFDAC registration record.

Is Hanbet Oxytocin Injection registered with NAFDAC?

Yes. Hanbet Oxytocin Injection is listed on the NAFDAC register under registration number A4-7796, and its registration is active as of 27 October 2026.

Has Hanbet Oxytocin Injection been flagged as fake or recalled?

No WHO falsified or substandard medical product alert currently matches Hanbet Oxytocin Injection in our automatically synced alert list.

How can I check that my pack of Hanbet Oxytocin Injection is genuine?

Run a free authenticity scan with the NAFDAC number A4-7796, your pack's expiry date and batch number to get a Trust Score, compare the pack with the NAFDAC record (ingredient, strength, form, manufacturer), and buy only from licensed pharmacies.

What is Hanbet Oxytocin Injection used for?

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Oxytocin Injection, USP (synthetic) is indicated for the medical rather than the elective induction of labor. Available data and information are inadequate to define the benefits to risks considerations in the use of the drug product for elective induction. Elective induction of labor is defined as the initiation of labor for convenience in an individual with a term pregnancy who (Summarised from the official U.S. FDA label for oxytocin. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.)

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