Datocin Solution for injection

Carbetocin
100 mcg/ml
SIA PHARMIDEA
Pack size 4 Glass Vials (1 ml)
Dispensing mode HOSPITAL ONLY
Source LATVIA
AgentTriangle Medical Trading
Retail Price 246.50 AED

Indications

Datocin Solution for injection is used for: Prophylaxis of uterine atony and excessive bleeding after caesarean section

Adult Dose

Intravenous Prophylaxis of uterine atony and excessive bleeding after caesarean section Adult: Single dose of 100 mcg given over 1 min after delivery.

Child Dose

Renal Dose

Administration

Contra Indications

Do not administer before delivery. Vascular disease esp coronary artery disease; hepatic or renal disease.

Precautions

Monitor BP in eclampsia and preeclampsia for up to 8 hrs. Inadequate uterine contraction (do not repeat treatment). Epilepsy; migraine; asthma.

Pregnancy-Lactation

Interactions

Vasoconstrictors in conjunction with caudal block anaesthesia; cyclopropane anaesthesia.

Adverse Effects

Side effects of Carbetocin : Nausea; vomiting; abdominal pain; pruritus; flushing; feeling of warmth; hypotension; headache; tremor; back pain; dizziness; metallic taste; anaemia; sweating; chest pain; dyspnoea; chills; tachycardia; anxiety.

Mechanism of Action

Carbetocin is a synthetic analogue of oxytocin reported to have a longer duration of action.

Note

Datocin 100 mcg/ml Solution for injection manufactured by SIA PHARMIDEA . Its generic name is Carbetocin. Datocin is availble in United Arab Emirates. Farmaco UAE drug index information on Datocin Solution for injection is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.

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