Ulinastatin

Information about Ulinastatin

Ulinastatin uses

Ulinastatin is used in the treatment of severe sepsis and pancreatitis.

How ulinastatin works

Ulinastatin blocks the chemicals (digestive enzymes) which helps in digestion and also reduces the chemicals involved in inflammation of the pancreas.

Common side effects of ulinastatin

Infusion site itching, Infusion site inflammation, Pain, Allergic reaction, Increased liver enzymes

Written By

Dr. Betina Chandolia

MDS, BDS

Reviewed By

Dr. Lalit Kanodia

MD (Pharmacology), MBBS

Last updated on:

20 Mar 2019 | 05:21 PM (IST)

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Expert advice for Ulinastatin

Ulinastatin should not be used as a replacement to standard therapy for shocks (transfusion, oxygen therapy and antibiotics).
Ulinastatin should be administered with caution if you have a history of allergy.
Tell your doctor if you are or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.

Frequently asked questions for Ulinastatin

Ulinastatin

Q. Is Ulinastatin safe?

Ulinastatin is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor

Q. What is Ulinastatin used for?

Ulinastatin is used for treating acute and chronic inflammation of pancreas (pancreatitis), septic conditions, trauma or inflammation post-surgery.