Bivastat 250mg Injection

Treatment and prevention of Blood clots

In Treatment and prevention of Blood clots Bivastat 250mg Injection is a type of medicine known as an anticoagulant. Although it does not ?dissolve? blood clots, it can prevent them from getting bigger so your body can dissolve them over time. It will also prevent new ones from forming. It works by blocking a substance in the body which is involved in blood clotting. This keeps your blood flowing freely around your body and makes it less likely that a clot will form inside a blood vessel. This can help prevent or reduce damage caused by stroke, clots in your lungs (pulmonary embolism) or other blood vessels (thrombosis). It can also make it less likely that parts of a clot will break off and travel to other parts of the body. It is given as an infusion (drip) into a vein under the supervision of a doctor. You should make appropriate lifestyle changes to help this medicine be effective.

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them. ['Headache, Fever, Bleeding']

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

Bivastat 250mg Injection is an anticoagulant that prevents the formation of harmful blood clots.

Alcohol

Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Bivastat 250mg Injection as it is deemed unsafe.

Pregnancy

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Bivastat 250mg Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Bivastat 250mg 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

NOT RELEVANT - Not relevant, as Bivastat 250mg Injection is intended for use in hospitalised patients.

Kidney

Caution Advised: Bivastat 250mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Bivastat 250mg Injection may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of Bivastat 250mg Injection is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease and patients undergoing dialysis.

Liver

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Bivastat 250mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Bivastat 250mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised.

Store in a cool and dry place, and keep the temperature below 30�C

It is a hospital only medicine. It is given by your nurse or doctor as an infusion (drip) into a vein. Notify your doctor if you see blood in your vomit, urine or stool (black, tarry stools or bright red blood). Inform your doctor if you are taking other blood thinners or medicines to prevent blood clots.

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