Terlipressin
Information about Terlipressin
Terlipressin Uses
Terlipressin is used in the treatment of bleeding esophageal varices, diabetes insipidus and bed-wetting.
How Terlipressin works
Terlipressin works on the walls of blood vessels, causing them narrow and decrease the blood flow into the affected veins. This helps to stop or slow the bleeding.
Common side effects of Terlipressin
Diarrhea, Slow heart rate, Breathlessness, Nausea, Abdominal pain, Respiratory failure, Fluid overload, Pleural effusion, Sepsis, Ischemia
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Expert advice for Terlipressin
- Terlipressin is given as an injection into veins under the supervision of a doctor.
- It makes you feel dizzy or lightheaded. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.