Ornipressin

Synonyms

Ornithine 8 Vasopressin

Ornithine Vasopressin

Ornithine-8-Vasopressin

Orpressin

POR-8

Vasopressin, 8-L-ornithine-

Vasopressin, Ornithine

A synthetic analog of vasopressin with ORNITHINE substitution at residue 8 of the cyclic nonapeptide. It is used as a local vasoconstrictor and hemostatic.