Itocin 5IU Injection

vial of 1 ml Injection · Lupin Ltd

Itocin 5IU Injection is a injection made by Lupin Ltd that contains Oxytocin 5IU. It is used for: induction of labour.

Itocin 5IU Injection composition

Ingredient (salt)Amount
Oxytocin5IU

Itocin 5IU Injection uses

  • Induction of labour

Common side effects

  • Vomiting
  • Headache
  • Uterine contractions
  • Nausea

These are the usual side effects of its ingredients; most people get none or only mild ones.

Price

₹3.25 for vial of 1 ml Injection (2022 price; today's price may differ).

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Same composition, other brands (18)

Cadtocin 5IU InjectionEvatocin 5IU InjectionFoetocin 5IU InjectionGynotocin 5IU InjectionGenox 5IU InjectionIndox 5IU InjectionKaptocin 5IU InjectionLabtocin 5IU InjectionMeritocin 5IU InjectionOxystar 5IU InjectionOxytomed 5IU InjectionOtcin 5IU InjectionSyntocinon InjectionSyntomet 5IU InjectionSarvoxy 5IU InjectionTociv 5IU InjectionWotocin 5IU InjectionZygon 5IU Injection

Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.

Common questions

What is the composition of Itocin 5IU Injection?

Itocin 5IU Injection contains Oxytocin 5IU.

What is Itocin 5IU Injection used for?

Induction of labour.

What are the side effects of Itocin 5IU Injection?

Common side effects of its ingredients include vomiting, headache, uterine contractions, nausea. Ask your doctor if any of these bother you or do not go away.

What are the substitutes for Itocin 5IU Injection?

Brands with the same composition: Cadtocin 5IU Injection, Evatocin 5IU Injection, Foetocin 5IU Injection, Gynotocin 5IU Injection, Genox 5IU Injection, Indox 5IU Injection, Kaptocin 5IU Injection, Labtocin 5IU Injection, Meritocin 5IU Injection, Oxystar 5IU Injection, Oxytomed 5IU Injection, Otcin 5IU Injection. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching.

From the open A–Z medicines dataset of India by Shudhanshu Singh and Vivek Tiwari (CC BY-SA 4.0; name, maker, pack, ingredients, 2022 price) and all_medicine databased by Mohamed Shuhaib (Apache 2.0; uses, side effects, class). Not checked by hand: always check the composition printed on the pack.

Page made 5 November 2026 by Satya Babu from the open data above.

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For information only, not medical advice. This page is a plain-language summary written from standard prescribing information and the public guides linked below. Brands sometimes change their formula, so always check the composition printed on the pack. Doses here are typical adult doses; yours may differ. Do not start, stop or change a medicine without your doctor or pharmacist, and keep all medicines away from children. In an emergency, call 112 (India) or your local emergency number.