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How is oxytocin absorbed in the body? A Pharmacological Review

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Synthetic oxytocin has a remarkably short half-life in the blood, typically around 3 to 6 minutes [1.4.3, 1.8.2]. This rapid clearance is central to understanding how is oxytocin absorbed in the body and why continuous administration is often necessary for clinical effects.