Okay, this is for a school project that I'm doing, and it's due tomorrow, so make this top priority to answer! I'm basically doing artwork for my project, but the paper is going to be folded in half, and I need to know the measurements stat! Follow.
Oxytocin injection is a sterile aqueous solution of highly purified oxytocic principle derived by synthesis or obtained from the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland of healthy domestic animals used for food by humans. Oxytocin injection contains 20 USP Units of oxytocin and less than 0.4 units of presser activity per mL. Each mL of sterile solution also contains 0.9% w/v sodium chloride, 0.5% w/v chlorobutanol (as a preservative), with water for injection q.s. and pH adjusted to 3.0 to 5.0 with acetic acid.
Oxytocin as autism treatment: There's definite cause for hope, but don't jump the gun. Oxytocin will one day lead to a breakthrough in the treatment of autism, but that time is not here yet, an expert has said. Larry Young, from the Department of Psychiatry Emory University School of Medicine, spoke about the use of oxytocin as a treatment for autism in a paper published by Science, in which he weighed up the current evidence.