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Oxytocin and $\mathrm{ADH}$ are produced by hypothalamus and released from
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posterior pituitary
The secretion of the posterior lobe is known as pituitrin and it contains two hormones - oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone (ADH) or vasopressin. The posterior lobe of the pituitary gland does not secrete any hormone, rather it stores and releases the hormones secreted by the hypothalamus.
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