Femiprost 125 mcg Injection
Prescription Required
Primary uses of Femiprost 125 mcg Injection
Post-delivery bleeding
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Medicine Overview of Femiprost Injection
Uses of Femiprost Injection
Femiprost 125 mcg Injection is used in post-delivery bleeding.
Femiprost Injection side effects
Common
Side Effects of Femiprost are Nausea, Vomiting, Headache, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Hot flushes, Diarrhoea, Chills, Placental retention, Uterine bleeding , Cough.
How to use Femiprost Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How Femiprost Injection works
Femiprost 125 mcg Injection stimulates contraction of the uterine muscles, helping to control post-delivery bleeding from the placenta.
In Depth Information on Femiprost Injection
Expert advice for Femiprost Injection
- Inform your doctor if you are suffering from high or low blood pressure, have a history of a caesarean section or any other operation of the womb, suffer from glaucoma (raised pressure in your eyes), diabetes or epilepsy (fits).
- It is not advisable to drive or operate machinery soon after taking this injection as it may cause dizziness or drowsiness.
- Carboprost should not be used for induction of labour.
- Carboprost should not be administered intravenously.
Femiprost Injection related warnings
Special precautions for Femiprost Injection
Alcohol
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Femiprost 125 mcg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
CAUTION
Femiprost 125 mcg Injection should be used with caution during lactation.
Breast feeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Driving
Do not drive unless you are feeling well.
As Femiprost 125 mcg Injection may make you lose consciousness, feel dizzy or drowsy and this may affect your ability to drive
As Femiprost 125 mcg Injection may make you lose consciousness, feel dizzy or drowsy and this may affect your ability to drive
Kidney
CAUTION
Femiprost 125 mcg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Femiprost 125 mcg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Femiprost 125 mcg Injection is not recommended in patients with active kidney disease.
Use of Femiprost 125 mcg Injection is not recommended in patients with active kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Femiprost 125 mcg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Femiprost 125 mcg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Femiprost 125 mcg Injection is not recommended in patients with active liver disease.
Use of Femiprost 125 mcg Injection is not recommended in patients with active liver disease.
What if you miss a dose of Femiprost Injection?
If you miss a dose of Femiprost 125 mcg Injection, please consult your doctor.
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Frequently asked questions about Femiprost Injection
Frequently asked questions about Carboprost
Q. What is Femiprost used for?
Femiprost is medication used in the treatment of severe bleeding after childbirth. Femiprost belongs to a class of medication called prostaglandins
Q. How does it work?
It works by controlling contractions in muscles of womb
Q. What is Femiprost tromethamine/ tromethamine hemabate?
Femiprost tromethamime/ tromethamine hemabate are different forms of Femiprost available for the same purposes as mentioned above
Q. What class does Femiprost belong to?
Femiprost belongs to a class of medication called prostaglandins.
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