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Prostodin 125mcg Injection

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Zydus Healthcare Limited

Salt Composition

Carboprost (125mcg)

Overview Prostodin 125mcg Injection

Postpartum uterine hemorrhage is managed with Prostodin 125mcg Injection, a medication promoting uterine muscle contraction to reduce excessive bleeding after childbirth. Administered intramuscularly by a physician in a hospital setting only, self-injection is strictly prohibited. Common side effects, including nausea, facial flushing, headache, and shivering, should be reported to your doctor if bothersome or severe; management strategies may be available. Dizziness necessitates avoidance of driving and activities requiring focus. Prior to treatment, inform your physician of any pre-existing cardiovascular conditions, hypertension or hypotension, hepatic or renal impairment, and all other medications being taken, as interactions may impact Prostodin's efficacy or mechanism. Crucially, this injection is exclusively for postpartum use; it is contraindicated during pregnancy.

Uses of Prostodin 125mcg Injection

Hemorrhage postpartum

Major Benefits of Prostodin 125mcg Injection:

This medication will be administered by your healthcare provider. Self-medication is strictly prohibited.

Common Side effects of Prostodin 125mcg Injection:

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Headache
  • Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
  • Hot flashes
  • Diarrhea
  • Chills
  • Placental retention
  • Cough

How to use Prostodin 125mcg Injection:

This medication will be administered by your healthcare provider. Self-medication is strongly discouraged.

How Prostodin 125mcg Injection works:

Uterine muscle contractions are induced by Prostodin 125mcg Injection, thus aiding in postpartum hemorrhage management.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Alcohol consumption alongside Prostodin 125mcg Injection may pose unknown risks. Seek medical advice before combining them.

PregnancyPregnancyUNSAFE

Administering Prostodin 125mcg Injection to pregnant individuals poses a substantial risk. Pregnant women should consult their physician before use, as research in animal and human subjects indicates considerable potential harm to the fetus.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCAUTION

Administering Prostodin 125mcg Injection to breastfeeding mothers requires careful consideration. Mothers should temporarily discontinue breastfeeding throughout the treatment period and until the medication is fully cleared from their system.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Administering Prostodin 125mcg Injection may induce adverse reactions impairing driving capabilities. This is because Prostodin 125mcg Injection can cause dizziness, drowsiness, or loss of consciousness, thereby affecting the ability to operate a vehicle safely.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with impaired kidney function should use Prostodin 125mcg Injection with care, potentially requiring a modified dosage. Physician consultation is advised. Prostodin 125mcg Injection is contraindicated in individuals experiencing active kidney disease.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Individuals with liver impairment should exercise caution when using Prostodin 125mcg Injection, as dose modification may be necessary. A physician's consultation is advised. Prostodin 125mcg Injection is contraindicated in patients experiencing active liver disease.

What if you forget to take Prostodin 125mcg Injection :

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Facts to Know About Prostodin 125mcg Injection

LabelValue
Chemical Classification Prostaglandin Analog
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Obstetrics and Gynecology

FAQs on Prostodin 125mcg Injection

Carboprost 125mcg Injection (Prostodin) is an injectable medication used to manage postpartum uterine hemorrhage unresponsive to other treatments. It's also indicated for medical abortion between 13 and 20 weeks of gestation.
Administered only in hospitals or clinics by healthcare professionals via injection, dosage is determined by a doctor based on postpartum bleeding severity.
Common side effects are vomiting, nausea, diarrhea, flushing, and headache; increased uterine contractions may also occur temporarily. These effects are treatable in a hospital setting.
Prostodin 125mcg Injection controls heavy uterine bleeding after childbirth, used only when other treatments fail. It's also used in medical abortions between 13 and 20 weeks of gestation.
Administered intravenously by a healthcare professional in a hospital or clinic setting only, dosage is determined by the physician based on postpartum hemorrhage severity.
Common side effects are vomiting, nausea, diarrhea, flushing, and headache; increased uterine contractions may also occur temporarily. These effects are manageable with hospital care.
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