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J2598 Injection, vasopressin, 1 unit

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Also known as: vasopressin, vp

Injection of vasopressin, 1 unit, an endogenous hormone used for emergency hemostasis in variceal and gastrointestinal bleeding and shock states.

Clinical Context

Administered intravenously in life-threatening gastrointestinal variceal bleeding and as adjunctive vasopressor in refractory shock or cardiac arrest.

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Specialties

Critical CareGastroenterologyEmergency Medicine

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