Aprotinin

Last updated 08 Nov 2024 | 05:42 AM (UTC)

Aprotinin Uses

Aprotinin is used to prevent bleeding. It is used to prevent or reduce bleeding for short period of time in conditions like heavy periods, dysfunctional uterine bleeding, nosebleed, tooth removal, after prostate surgery or after bladder surgery.

How Aprotinin works

Aprotinin prevents the breakdown of clots and stops bleeding.

Common side effects of Aprotinin

Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

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Medicine brands for Aprotinin

Apronin

Chandra Bhagat Pharma Pvt Ltd

Samarth Life Sciences Pvt Ltd

₹1340 to ₹1340

1 variant(s)

Aprotec

United Biotech Pvt Ltd

₹1350 to ₹1350

1 variant(s)

Aprotin

Vhb Life Sciences Inc

₹1365 to ₹1365

1 variant(s)

Haemaprot

Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

₹1353 to ₹1353

1 variant(s)

Aprogen

Alkem Laboratories Ltd

₹297 to ₹1045

2 variant(s)

Expert advice for Aprotinin

Aprotinin helps prevent or reduce heavy bleeding post surgery and in conditions such as heavy periods, dysfunctional uterine bleeding, and nosebleeds.
It is given as a slow injection into a vein.
Your doctor will prescribe the lowest effective dose for the shortest possible time necessary to relieve your symptoms.
Your doctor may monitor your vision regularly while you are taking this medicine.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of kidney or liver disease.
Aprotinin helps prevent or reduce heavy bleeding post surgery and in conditions such as heavy periods, dysfunctional uterine bleeding, and nosebleeds.
Your doctor will prescribe the lowest effective dose for the shortest possible time necessary to relieve your symptoms.
If taking for heavy periods, take it on the first day as taking it before or after will not have any benefit.
Your doctor may monitor your vision regularly while you are taking this medicine.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of kidney or liver disease.
Inform your doctor if there is no improvement in your bleeding after using this medicine for three consecutive periods.