Terlipressin

Product Name

Terlipressin Acetate 

Quick Details

Pro Name: Terlipressin Acetate

CasNo:14636-12-5

Molecular Formula: C52H74N16O15S2

Indication

Terlipressin (trade names Teripress by New Medicon Pharma and Glypressin by Ferring Pharmaceuticals) is an analogue of vasopressin used as a vasoactive drug in the management of hypotension. It has been found to be effective when norepinephrine does nothelp.Indications for use include norepinephrineresistant septic shock and hepatorenal syndrome. In addition, it is used to treat bleedingesophageal varices.

Between the patients with cirrhosis of the liver into the portal circulation of each vein and venous congestion can occur in vascular anastomosis, portal vein pressure rise phenomenon. The most frequently appeared in the azygos vein anastomosis with lower esophageal varices, instant tube.