Dosing Protocol
Typical Dose 24 IU
Range 10 - 40 IU
Maintenance 24 IU 1-2x daily
Pharmacokinetics
Half-Life 3 min
Onset 5 min
Peak 30 min
Duration 2.0 hrs
Bioavailability 2%
Primary Route Nasal
Administration
Routes Nasal, Intravenous, Intramuscular
Syringe Type Nasal Spray
Timing Morning, before social activity
Special Instructions
Nasal spray for CNS effects (social bonding, anxiety). IV/IM for medical use (labor induction). Low nasal bioavailability (~2%).