Xtan 37.5mg Injection 1.0 Injection in 1 vial

Last Updated: April 15th, 2026

Xtan 37.5mg Injection is a product of MSN Laboratories

Composition: Atosiban (37.5mg)

Pack of 1 injection

₹ 5061.56

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All Details About Xtan 37.5mg Injection

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Xtan 37.5mg Injection

Description:

Xtan 37.5mg Injection is used in the treatment of premature labor, a condition when the uterus starts contracting for birth too early than usual. It makes the uterus contraction less in nature and prevents early delivery.

Xtan 37.5mg Injection is generally administered by a doctor or a nurse in a clinical setting. Do self-administered this medicine at home. The dose and how often you get the injection depends on what you are taking it for and the severity of the symptoms. Your doctor will decide the exact dose, hence follow your doctor's advice. It is not given for more than 3 treatments, make sure do not exceed the treatment duration.

The most common side effects of this medicine include injection site reaction, headache, nausea, vomiting, increased sugar level, and low blood pressure (dizziness). If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. To overcome dizziness rise slowly while from sitting or lying position.

Earlier taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have ever had kidney or liver disease, or if you are pregnant more than 24 weeks or you are pregnant with two babies. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Your doctor may check you for contraction and baby heart rate during treatment.

Uses:

Premature Labor

Directions For Use:

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Compassionately do not self administer.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Xtan

Injection site reaction
Headache
Nausea
Increased glucose level in blood
Decreased blood pressure
Dizziness
Hot flashes
Slow heart rate
Vomiting

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Xtan 37.5mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Xtan 37.5mg Injection is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.

Breast feeding

UNSAFE

Xtan 37.5mg Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

Driving

NOT RELEVANT

Not relevant, as Xtan 37.5mg Injection is intended for use in hospitalized patients.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Xtan 37.5mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data suggest dose adjustment may not be needed.

Liver

CAUTION

Xtan 37.5mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

FAQs:

What is Xtan 37.5mg Injection and what is it used for?

Xtan 37.5mg Injection is an injectable preparation, which contains a medicine called Atosiban. It is used in the treatment of premature labor, a condition when uterus starts contracting for birth too early than usual. It is used in pregnant adult women, from week 24 to week 33 of the pregnancy.

How and in what dose can it be used?

It is given as an injection, only at the hospital or clinic by the medical healthcare professional. The dose and the length of the treatment is decided by the doctor, depending on the contraction pattern or the current medical situation of the patient.

What may be the possible side effects associated with it?

It may cause headache, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, hot flushes, low blood pressure and fast heart beat. However, these conditions are manageable in hospital settings.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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