Prostal Injection

Welcome to the information page for Prostal Injection, brought to you by Celon Laboratories Ltd. This product contains the active ingredient Alprostadil (500mcg) and is indicated for Treatment of Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA). Here, you can find crucial details, including its uses, pricing, and options to add it to your wishlist or compare it with similar medications.

MRP: ₹ 5517
Packing: 1.0 ml in 1 vial
Salt Combination: Alprostadil (500mcg)
Brand: Celon Laboratories Ltd
Uses: Treatment of Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA)

Description

Prostal Injection is used to treat patent ductus arteriosus (PDA), a heart defect that occurs in newborns
It improves blood circulation in such babies and helps treat this defect
Prostal Injection is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse and should not be used without medical supervision
The most common side effects of this medicine are interrupted breathing (apnea) and a high temperature for a short time period (transient pyrexia/fever)
If your baby has these or any other side effects, let your doctor know.
All babies can have Prostal Injection if they need it
The doctor will carry out tests before deciding whether to give this medicine to your baby
However, if your baby develops any signs of allergy to this medicine, such as wheezing, breathlessness, swelling of the face, hands, itchy rash, or redness of the skin, it is advised to not use this medicine
Consult your doctor if you have any doubts.

Cautions

Liver:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: There is limited information available on the use of Prostal Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: There is limited information available on the use of Prostal Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Driving:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: It is not known whether Prostal Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Breast feeding:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Information regarding the use of Prostal Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnency:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Information regarding the use of Prostal Injection during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Prostal Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Drug Action:	Prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) analogue- ED
Therapeutic class:	CARDIAC
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	Prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) Analogue

Uses of Prostal Injection

In Treatment of Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is a persistent opening between the two major blood vessels leading from the heart
Usually this opening closes shortly after birth, but it can remain open and lead to this heart defect in babies
Prostal Injection improves blood flow in such babies who have PDA
It is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse in a hospital setup
Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get the most benefit.