
Aficard 2mg Injection
Salt Composition
Norepinephrine (2mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Aficard 2mg Injection is used to treat hypotension (low blood pressure) that may occur due to causes such as sepsis (infection).
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Aficard 2mg Injection is administered under the supervision of a doctor. Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of the medicine for you. Doctor may closely monitor your blood pressure and heart rate till you became stable. You should continue all your other medicines that are advised by the doctor for your long-term treatment even after this injection. Your doctor may advise for regular monitoring of blood pressure. It may cause side effects like high blood pressure, headache, and insomnia (difficulty in sleeping). You must inform the doctor if you are suffering from diabetes, liver, heart or kidney disease. Also, let your doctor know about all the other medications that you are using regularly. This medicine is not usually recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding, so always consult your doctor before taking it.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Breastfeeding Warning
This medicine is not usually recommended during breastfeeding, so always consult your doctor before taking it.
Pregnancy Warning
This medicine is not usually recommended during pregnancy, so always consult your doctor before taking it.
How it works
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Quick Tips
It is given via a drip into your veins by a doctor or healthcare professional. During infusion your doctor will continuously monitor blood pressure, heart rate as well as site of infusion. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.