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Saventrine Injection IV 1 mg/mL 6 Ampx2 mL

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Saventrine Injection IV contains Isoprenaline | belongs to Sympathomimetic acting only on beta-adrenergic receptors

How it works

Saventrine Injection IV 1 mg/mL 6 Ampx2 mL works by increasing the heart rate and strengthens the heart muscles. It also improves the efficiency of the heart function.

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Saventrine Injection IV 1 mg/mL 6 Ampx2 mL

  • Nervousness
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Sweating
  • Restlessness
  • Fast heartbeat
  • Nausea and Vomiting
  • Tinnitus (ringing in the ears)
  • Tremors

Uses of Saventrine Injection IV 1 mg/mL 6 Ampx2 mL

What is it prescribed for?

  • Bronchospasm During Anesthesia

    This medicine is used to treat the patients suffering from tightening of muscles in the lungs during anesthesia

  • Mild or Transient Episodes of Heart Block

    This medicine is used to treat patients suffering from mild or transient episodes of heart block that do not require an electric shock or pacemaker therapy.

  • Adams-Stokes Attacks

    This medicine is used to treat the adams-stokes attack, which is characterized by a sudden collapse or unconsciousness due to heart rhythm disorder.

  • Shock

    This medicine is used for the treatment of shock, which is characterized by an inadequate supply of blood to the body tissues.

Concerns

Frequently asked questions

  • Onset of action

    The effect of this medicine can be observed rapidly after an intravenous administration of the dose.

  • Duration of Effect

    The effect of this medicine lasts for a duration of 10-15 mins after an intravenous dose.

  • Safe with Alchohol?

    Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

  • Is it habit forming?

    No habit-forming tendencies were reported.

  • Usage in pregnancy?

    This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before receiving this medicine.

  • Usage while breast-feeding?

    This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before receiving this medicine.

When not to use?

  • Tachyarrhythmias

    This medicine is not recommended in patients who are suffering from rapid irregular heartbeats due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition.

  • Digitalis intoxication

    This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with digitalis intoxication due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition.

  • Angina Pectoris

    This medicine is not recommended in patients who are suffering from angina pectoris (chest pain) due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition.

Warnings

Warnings for special population
  • Pregnancy

    This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before receiving this medicine.

  • Breast-feeding

    This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before receiving this medicine.

General Warnings
  • Diabetes

    This medicine should be used with caution in patients with diabetes due to the increased risk of high blood sugar levels. Regular monitoring of blood glucose levels is necessary for such patients. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary in some cases based on the clinical condition.

  • Hyperthyroidism

    This medicine should be used with caution in patients with hyperthyroidism due to the increased risk of thyroid storm. Regular monitoring of thyroid function tests is necessary for such patients. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary in some cases based on the clinical condition.

  • Use in Elderly

    This medicine should be used with caution in the elderly since the risk of adverse effects were significantly high.

  • Driving or Operating machinery

    Use of this medicine may cause blurred vision or dizziness in some patients. It is advised that you do not perform any activities such as driving a vehicle or operating machinery if you experience any of these symptoms during treatment with this medicine.

  • Use in Children

    This medicine is not recommended for use in patients below 18 years since the safety and efficacy of this medicine are not clinically established.

Dosage

  • Missed Dose

    Since this medicine is administered by a qualified healthcare professional in the clinical or hospital setting, the likelihood of a missed dose is very low.

  • Overdose

    Since this medicine is usually administered by a qualified healthcare professional in the clinical/hospital setting, the likelihood of an overdose is very low. However, emergency medical treatment will be instituted by the doctor if an overdose is suspected.

Interactions

Interaction with Medicines
  • Amitriptyline moderate
  • Escitalopram severe
  • Amiodarone severe
  • Cisapride severe
  • Canagliflozin moderate
  • Canagliflozin severe

General Instructions

This medicine should be administered by a qualified healthcare professional in the clinical or hospital setting. Inform the doctor if you have a known history of allergy to this medicine. Report to the doctor all your current medicines as well as your medical conditions before receiving this medicine. Report any undesired side effects to the doctor promptly.

Other details

  • Usage does not depend on food timingsTo be taken as instructed by doctor
  • To be taken as instructed by doctor
  • May cause sleepiness

References

Additional Information:

How to use Saventrine Injection IV 1 mg/mL 6 Ampx2 mL

Administer infusion through a large vein and monitor patient for signs of extravasation. For IV inf, add 1 mg to 50 mL of compatible IV fluid and administer at 0-60 mL/hr (0-20 mcg/min).
Compatibility: NS/D5W, Hartmann’s.
Stability: Refrigerate. Do not freeze. Protect from light and air. Discard any diluted fluid not used within 24 hrs of preparation. Do not use solution if pinkish to brown in colour or contains precipitate.

what are the adverse effects of Saventrine Injection IV 1 mg/mL 6 Ampx2 mL?

Flushing, sweating, mild tremor, nervousness, headache, tachycardia.

What happens if I miss a dose of Saventrine Injection IV 1 mg/mL 6 Ampx2 mL?

Adults: Inj: 0.5-5 mcg/min. Rate 30 mcg/min used in advance stage of shock. See literature.

One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver Saventrine Injection IV 1 mg/mL 6 Ampx2 mL. The details of the licensed pharmacy shall be shared once you request the drugs and the respective pharmacy accepts your request based on valid prescription and availability.

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