Terlipressin yog ib qho hluavtaws vasopressin analogue feem ntau siv los kho cov mob uas cuam tshuam nrog portal hypertension. Nws txo qis portal leeg siab los ntawm constricting visceral hlab ntsha, ua rau nws yog ib tug tseem ceeb tshuaj nyob rau hauv kev kho mob ntawm esophageal thiab gastric variceal los ntshav.
Piv nrog rau ntuj vasopressin, terlipressin muaj lub sijhawm ntev ntawm kev ua haujlwm thiab cov kev mob tshwm sim tsawg dua, ua rau nws muaj kev nyab xeeb thiab ruaj khov dua hauv kev siv tshuaj kho mob. Nws maj mam tso nws cov active ingredient, lysine vasopressin, nyob rau hauv lub cev, yog li exerting ib tug sustained vasoconstrictive nyhuv.
Tsis tas li ntawd, terlipressin yog dav siv los kho hepatorenal syndrome, tshwj xeeb tshaj yog nyob rau hauv cov neeg mob uas muaj kab mob siab heev, uas nws txhim kho lub raum cov ntshav khiav thiab txhim kho lub raum ua haujlwm.