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Ornipressin

Known as: Orn(8)-Vasopressin, Orpressin, Ornithine 8 Vasopressin 
A synthetic analog of vasopressin with ORNITHINE substitution at residue 8 of the cyclic nonapeptide. It is used as a local vasoconstrictor and… 
National Institutes of Health

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Hemostatic AgentsVasoconstrictor Agents
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POR-8

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Review
2004
Review
2004
The growing evidence that renal function should be improved in patients with cirrhosis and hepatorenal syndrome before liver transplantation.
2004
2004
Synergistic interaction of endogenous platelet-activating factor and vasopressin in generating angina in rats.
Review
2000
Review
2000
Complications of cirrhosis. II. Renal and circulatory dysfunction. Lights and shadows in an important clinical problem.
1990
1990
Pronounced bradycardia after application of POR‐8 (Ornipressin) under total intravenous anesthesia with propofol
Sir, Five male patients (age 21-33, all ASA I) undergoing elective ENT surgery showed pronounced bradycardia down to 29 beats/min… 
1988
1988
[Undesirable effects following the local injection of ornipressin during general anesthesia: can the risk be lessened? A prospective study].
Complications associated with local infiltration of ornithine-8-vasopressin (O-8-V) during general anesthesia (GA) are documented… 
1986
1986
The effects of ornipressin and adrenaline on lignocaine nerve blocks
An electrophysiological method measuring nerve conduction following the electrical stimulation of a sciatic nerve branch in… 
1974
1974
The effect of vasopressin upon the vasculature of the isolated perfused rat kidney
The timed uptake of 131I‐labelled human serum albumin was used as an index of regional perfusion in the isolated rat kidney. 
1970
1970
Ornithine‐8‐Vasopressin, a New Vasoconstrictor Used for Haemostasis During Operation for Genital Prolapse
Abstract. A new haemostatic agent POR‐8, a synthetic derivative of vasopressin, has been investigated under double blind trial… 
1970
1970
Ornithine vasopressin (POR 8) as a cutaneous vasoconstrictor.
The use of a cutaneous vasoconstrictor agent is helpful in many branches of surgery. This report deals with the use of a new… 
1969
1969
VASOCONSTRICTORS AND GENERAL ANAESTHESIA: Ornithine‐8‐Vasopressin and Noradrenaline during Halothane Anaesthesia in a Double‐Blind Study
In a double‐blind study, the synthetic vasopressin derivative ornithine‐8‐vasopressin (POR‐8) was compared with noradrenaline and… 
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