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Dotamin 50mg Injection 5ml
Original price was: ₹230.90.₹200.00Current price is: ₹200.00.
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* Country of Origin: India
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Introduction About DOTAMIN 50MG INJECTION
DOTAMIN
50MG INJECTION contains Dobutamine which belongs to the group of
medicines called Cardiac Stimulants. It is used to improve heart
functions. It restores heartbeat and blood pressure to normal levels
among patients undergoing open heart surgery and in patients having
heart failure or any other severe heart conditions that reduces heart
rate (such as shock or cardiomyopathies (enlargement of heart muscles)).
It
can also be used as an alternative to exercise during stress testing (a
procedure used to detect heart problems). DOTAMIN 50MG INJECTION is
suitable for use both in adults and in children (including infants).
Before
receiving DOTAMIN 50MG INJECTION inform your doctor if you have asthma
or any other respiratory disorders. You must also inform your doctor if
you have any allergic conditions or low blood volume as a precaution.
DOTAMIN
50MG INJECTION is not suitable for stress testing in patients having
any heart or blood vessels disorders that hinder blood flow. It is also
not recommended for use in pregnant and in breastfeeding women unless
considered necessary by the physician.
The most common side
effects of receiving DOTAMIN 50MG INJECTION are fast heartbeat,
headache, high or low blood pressure, shortness of breath, inflammation
at the injection site, nausea and urge to pass urine. Consult your
doctor if any of these side effects worsens.
Uses Of DOTAMIN 50MG INJECTION
- Improves heart functions by restoring normal heartbeat and blood pressure
- Manage heart failure
- Manage shock (cardiogenic or septic shock)
- Manage any heart conditions that may result in poor circulation around the body (such as cardiomyopathies, open heart surgery)
- Used as an alternative to exercise during stress testing
How DOTAMIN 50MG INJECTION Works
DOTAMIN
50MG INJECTION is a cardiac stimulant. It stimulates the heart and
improves heart functions. It helps your heart to work more effectively
by strengthening the pumping action of the heart. It also improves blood
circulation around the body by expanding the blood vessels present all
over the body.
How to use DOTAMIN 50MG INJECTION
DOTAMIN 50MG INJECTION will be given only by a doctor or by a trained healthcare professional into the vein (intravenously).
Your
doctor will decide the correct dose, duration of therapy and site of
administration for you depending upon your age, body weight and health
condition.
Side Effects Of DOTAMIN 50MG INJECTION
Common
- increased heart rate
- chest pain
- abnormal heartbeat, palpitations
- high or low blood pressure
- narrowing of the blood vessels
- headache
- wheezing, shortness of breath
- increase in WBC count in blood
- increased bleeding tendency
- urge to pass urine
- nausea
- skin rash
- fever
- inflammation at the injection site
How To Manage Side Effects
Headache:
Try to take rest. Apply a pain-relieving balm on your forehead. If the symptom does not improve, consult with your doctor.
Nausea:
Stick to simple meals. Avoid eating oil rich or spicy foods. Consult your doctor if your symptom worsens.
Skin rash:
Avoid
hot showers because hot water can irritate your skin further. Do not
scratch the affected area. Use protective clothing when going outdoors.
Regularly moisturize your skin. Consult your doctor if your skin rash
worsens.
Inflammation at the site of injection:
Place an ice pack on the injected site. Do not move the affected area frequently. If the symptom worsens, consult your doctor.
Warning & Precautions
Pregnancy
DOTAMIN
50MG INJECTION is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless
considered necessary by the physician. Therefore, inform your doctor
before receiving this medicine if you are pregnant or think you may be
pregnant or planning to have a baby.
Breastfeeding
DOTAMIN
50MG INJECTION is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women.
Therefore, inform your doctor before receiving this medicine if you are
breastfeeding.
Driving and Using Machines
Do not drive or operate any machines if your ability is affected by DOTAMIN 50MG INJECTION.
Allergy
Do not receive DOTAMIN 50MG INJECTION if you are allergic to Dobutamine.
Lungs
DOTAMIN
50MG INJECTION should be used with caution in patients with asthma or
any allergic or respiratory conditions. Therefore, consult your doctor
before receiving it.
Heart Disease
DOTAMIN
50MG INJECTION is not recommended for use in patients who have
narrowing of blood vessels supplying the heart (coronary artery
stenosis) or other heart disorders. It should be used with caution in
patients with other heart problems (such as coronary artery disease, or
acute heart failure). Therefore, consult your doctor before receiving
it.
Others
DOTAMIN 50MG INJECTION is not recommended for use if you:
- have low blood volume (hypovolaemia)
- have any disorders in the blood vessels that hinders blood flow
Before receiving DOTAMIN 50MG INJECTION, inform your physician if you:
- are allergic to sulfites
Use in pediatrics:
DOTAMIN
50MG INJECTION should be used with caution in children and adolescents
(aged between 0-18 years). Proper dose adjustments and careful
monitoring are required in such patients.
Use in geriatrics:
DOTAMIN 50MG INJECTION should be used with caution in elderly patients. Therefore, consult your doctor before receiving it.
Interactions
A. Drug-Drug interactions:
Before receiving DOTAMIN 50MG INJECTION, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines such as:
- inhaled general anesthetics (used to cause loss of consciousness) such as halothane
- medicines
used to control blood pressure, angina or other heart problems (such as
atenolol, propranolol, phentolamine, bisoprolol, amlodipine,
nitroglycerin, isosorbide mononitrate, captopril, enalapril, ramipril,
lisinopril) - alpha blockers (used to manage BPH) such as doxazosin, terazosin, prazosin
- dopamine (a medicine used to improve heart rate and blood pressure)
Overdosage:
DOTAMIN
50MG INJECTION will be given to you only by a doctor or nurse in a
hospital, and so it is unlikely to receive an overdose. However, inform
your doctor immediately if you experience any unusual symptoms such as
nausea, vomiting, anxiety, racing heartbeat, headache, chest pain and
shortness of breath.
| Weight | 15 g |
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