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Can you give too much oxytocin? Understanding the Risks of Excessive Levels

Oct 11, 2025 •

4 min read

According to the Institute for Safe Medication Practices, synthetic oxytocin is on its list of 'High-Alert Medications,' indicating a high risk of causing patient harm when used in error. This raises the crucial question: can you give too much oxytocin, and what are the consequences?