Duratocin RTS Injection

Duratocin RTS Injection

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  • MRP: ₹ 484
  • Packing: 1.0 Injection in 1 vial
  • Salt Combination: Carbetocin (100mcg/ml)
  • Brand: Ferring Pharmaceuticals
  • Uses: Prevention of Postpartum Bleeding

Description

  • Duratocin RTS Injection is a medicine used to treat bleeding in women who have just had a baby
  • In some women, the womb (uterus) doesn’t contract (shrink) quickly enough after delivery
  • This makes it more likely that they’ll bleed more than normal
  • Duratocin RTS Injection makes the womb contract and helps reduce the risk of bleeding
  • Duratocin RTS Injection is given as an intravenous injection by a doctor or a nurse
  • You should not self-administer this medicine at home
  • Duratocin RTS Injection must not be given until after the baby has been delivered
  • Before receiving this injection, let your doctor know if you have any medical conditions.
  • Some of the most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, stomach pain, itching, flushing, low blood pressure, headaches, and tremors
  • Consult your doctor if any of these side effects bother you or get worse
  • Let your doctor also know if you develop any new symptoms while you are being treated with Duratocin RTS Injection.
  • You should not use Duratocin RTS Injection if you are allergic to any components of this medicine
  • You should also not Use this Duratocin RTS Injection if you have any kidney or liver problems, have heart problems, or have a history of epilepsy
  • Let your doctor also know if you have migraines, asthma, or preeclampsia
  • Duratocin RTS Injection should not be used in pregnant women.

Cautions

Liver: UNSAFE: Duratocin RTS Injection is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney: UNSAFE: Duratocin RTS Injection is probably unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
Driving: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: It is not known whether Duratocin RTS Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Breast feeding: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Duratocin RTS Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnency: UNSAFE: Duratocin RTS Injection is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
Alcohol: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Duratocin RTS Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Drug Action: Oxytocin Receptor Antagonist
Therapeutic class: GYNAECOLOGICAL
Habit Forming: No
Chemical Class: Carboxylic acid and derivatives

Uses

Uses of Duratocin RTS Injection

  • In Prevention of Postpartum Bleeding Duratocin RTS Injection helps control excessive bleeding post delivery
  • This helps prevent severe loss of blood that can lead to drop in blood pressure, shock, and even death if not controlled in time
  • This drug helps with the proper contraction of the uterus, and therefore, prevents hemorrhage and further complications.
Missed Doses
If you miss a dose of Duratocin RTS Injection, consult your doctor.

FAQs

Frequestly asked Questions

Side Effects

Common and Known Side effects of Duratocin RTS Injection
  • Nausea
  • Stomach pain
  • Itching
  • Headache
  • Flushing (sense of warmth in the face
  • ears
  • neck and trunk)
  • Hypotension (low blood pressure)
  • Tremors
  • Vomiting
  • Back pain
  • Chest pain
  • Metallic taste
  • Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
  • Breathlessness
  • Chills
  • Generalized pain

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