Prostin VR 500mcg Paediatric Injection 1ml
Prostin VR Paediatric Injection is used to treat patent ductus arteriosus (PDA), a heart defect that occurs in newborns. It improves blood circulation in such babies and helps treat this defect. Prostin VR Paediatric Injection is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse and should not be used without medical supervision. The most common side effects of this medicine are interrupted breathing (apnea) and a high temperature for a short time period (transient pyrexia/fever). If your baby has these or any other side effects, let your doctor know. All babies can have Prostin VR Paediatric Injection if they need it. The doctor will carry out tests before deciding whether to give this medicine to your baby. However, if your baby develops any signs of allergy to this medicine, such as wheezing, breathlessness, swelling of the face, hands, itchy rash, or redness of the skin, it is advised to not use this medicine. Consult your doctor if you have any doubts.
Written by: Srishti Bhukta, B. Pharma
Reviewed by: Dr. Varinderjeet Kaur, MBBS
Last updated on: 13-04-2024
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Quick Summary
Prostin VR Paediatric Injection is used to treat patent ductus arteriosus (PDA), a heart defect that occurs in newborns. It improves blood circulation in such babies and helps treat this defect. Prostin VR Paediatric Injection is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse and should not be used without medical supervision. The most common side effects of this medicine are interrupted breathing (apnea) and a high temperature for a short time period (transient pyrexia/fever). If your baby has these or any other side effects, let your doctor know. All babies can have Prostin VR Paediatric Injection if they need it. The doctor will carry out tests before deciding whether to give this medicine to your baby. However, if your baby develops any signs of allergy to this medicine, such as wheezing, breathlessness, swelling of the face, hands, itchy rash, or redness of the skin, it is advised to not use this medicine. Consult your doctor if you have any doubts.
Benefits of Prostin VR 500mcg Paediatric Injection 1ml
Treatment of Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA)
In Treatment of Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is a persistent opening between the two major blood vessels leading from the heart. Usually this opening closes shortly after birth, but it can remain open and lead to this heart defect in babies. Prostin VR Paediatric Injection improves blood flow in such babies who have PDA. It is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse in a hospital setup. Follow your doctor?s instructions carefully to get the most benefit.
Side Effects of Prostin VR 500mcg Paediatric Injection 1ml
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. ['Fever']
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How it works
Prostin VR Paediatric Injection is similar to a natural substance in the body called prostaglandin E1. It works by improving blood flow in newborn babies born with heart defects.
Alcohol
Consult your Doctor: Please consult your doctor regarding the safety of consuming alcohol with Prostin VR Paediatric Injection . Experts have not found evidence of alcohol impairing the effectiveness of the medicine.
Pregnancy
Seek medical advice from your doctor: Information regarding the use of Prostin VR Paediatric Injection during pregnancy is not available. Doctor consultation is advised.
Breast feeding
Seek medical advice from your doctor: Information regarding the use of Prostin VR Paediatric Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Doctor consultation is advised.
Driving
Seek medical advice from your doctor: It is not known whether Prostin VR Paediatric Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
Seek medical advice from your doctor: There is limited information available on the use of Prostin VR Paediatric Injection in patients with kidney disease. Doctor consultation is advised.
Liver
Seek medical advice from your doctor: There is limited information available on the use of Prostin VR Paediatric Injection in patients with liver disease. Doctor consultation is advised.
What If You Forget to take Prostin VR 500mcg Paediatric Injection 1ml?
If a dose of Prostin VR Paediatric Injection is missed, it's advisable to consult your doctor.
Storage Advice
Store in a refrigerator (2 - 8�C). Do not freeze.
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