Vasopressin, Unspecified

Preferred Label : Vasopressin, Unspecified;

NCIt related terms : Vasopressin;

NCIt definition : An unspecified form of vasopressin, with antidiuretic property. Synthesized in the hypothalamus and stored in and released from the posterior lobe of the pituitary, vasopressin regulates extracellular fluid volume, acts as a vasoconstrictor, and increases blood pressure and systemic vascular resistance.;

Alternative definition : ACC/AHA: Vasopressin is a vasoactive hormone used synergistically with another sympathomimetic drug (typically norepinephrine) to increase and maintain peripheral vascular tone in patients with distributive shock.;

UNII : Y87Y826H08;

CAS number : 11000-17-2;

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL1772892;

Details

Origin ID

C184932;

UMLS CUI

C1705480;

Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Hormone [UMLS semantic type]
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Antidiuretic hormone (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Product containing antidiuretic hormone (medicinal product) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Vasopressin [LOINC component]
- Vasopressin [LOINC Challenge]
- Vasopressin [FMA entity]
- Vasopressin preparation (product) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
- antidiuretic hormone [SNOMED Notion]
- vasopressin (USP) [MeSH concept]
- vasopressin preparation [SNOMED Notion]
concept_is_in_subset
- ACC/AHA COVID-19 Appendix Authorized Values [NCIt concept]
- ACC/AHA Cardiovascular and Noncardiovascular Complications of COVID-19 Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Appendix 8: Pharmacological Therapy Terminology [NCIt concept]
- FDA Established Names and Unique Ingredient Identifier Codes Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Therapies for Supportive Care During COVID-19 Infection Terminology [NCIt concept]

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