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Novoseven 2mg Injection

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SALT COMPOSITION
Storage
Store in a refrigerator (2 - 8°C). Do not freeze.

Product introduction

Novoseven 2mg Injection is used in the treatment and prevention of bleeding. It helps prevent excessive bleeding after surgery or other important treatments specifically in patients with hemophilia or those with other bleeding disorders.

Novoseven 2mg Injection works by facilitating the formation of a blood clot at the bleeding site in the case when the clotting factors of the body are not working. This injection must be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Inform your doctor if you have any known allergy from this injection.

The most common side effects may include the formation of clots in blood vessels. Inform your doctor if you are suffering from any liver disease as dose adjustment may be required.

Please consult your doctor if you can drive or consume alcohol after taking this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding or are suffering from kidney diseases.

Uses of Novoseven Injection

Benefits of Novoseven Injection

In Bleeding

Novoseven 2mg Injection helps control excessive bleeding in various conditions such as surgeries, heavy bleeding during periods, nosebleeds and especially in patients who have disorders like hemophilia or any other bleeding disorder. It prevents damage to clots, enhances clot formation and helps prevent complications of excessive bleeding such as hemorrhage. It is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered.

Side effects of Novoseven Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Novoseven

  • Blood clot in the blood vessels

How to use Novoseven Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Novoseven Injection works

Novoseven 2mg Injection is a blood clotting factor. It works by facilitating the formation of blood clot at the site of bleeding, when the body's own clotting factors are not working.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Novoseven 2mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Novoseven 2mg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Novoseven 2mg Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Novoseven 2mg Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Novoseven 2mg Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Novoseven 2mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Novoseven 2mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Novoseven Injection?

If you miss a dose of Novoseven 2mg Injection, please consult your doctor.\n

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

  • Novoseven 2mg Injection is prescribed to treat bleeding and to prevent excessive bleeding after surgery or other important treatments.
  • Inform your doctor if you have any blood disorders or liver problems.
  • Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Amino Acids, Peptides Analogues
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
CARDIAC
Action Class
Coagulation factors

Patient concerns

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I was late on my dates this month and now having heavy bleeding with thick fluid (clots) passage from past 6-7 days This is for the 1st time happening and I am really worried.Please suggest and advice the medication
Dr. Megha Tuli
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Heavy bleeding is expected after a delayed period. Try Tranexa tablets to control the bleeding.
Suddenly from last two months m having bleeding only for 1 day during periods .I want to know reason behind it.i am taking Diane 35 now.but still the bleeding lasts for 1 day.The flow of bleeding is very slow.kindly give your suggestions.
Dr. Megha Tuli
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Hi dear. Usually bleeding decreases while on Diane 35. Also amount if bleeding would depend on how you are taking the pills. However don't worry, decrease in bleeding is expected.
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References

  1. Eptacog alfa. Gatwick, West Sussex: Novo Nordisk A/S; 1996 [revised Nov. 2018]. [Accessed 07 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. Eptacog alfa. Baulkham Hills, New South Wales: Novo Nordisk A/S; 2013 [revised 24 Sep. 2018]. [Accessed 07 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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Name: Novo Nordisk India Pvt Ltd
Address: Plot No.32, 47-50, EPIP Area, Whitefield, Bangalore - 560 066
Country of origin: India

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