Dralgeen 20mg Injection is a vasodilator used to treat severe or life-threatening hypertension (high blood pressure) in hospitalized patients when oral medication is not possible or urgent blood pressure reduction is needed.

Introduction:
Dralgeen 20mg Injection is a potassium channel opener that works by relaxing blood vessels, lowering blood pressure, and allowing more blood and oxygen to reach the heart and other organs. It is given under the supervision of a healthcare professional and should not be self-administered. Certain patients may require a lower dose, and blood pressure should be checked frequently. It may begin to fall within a few minutes after injection, with the average maximal decrease occurring in 10-80 minutes. Dralgeen 20mg Injection should be used immediately after opening and should not be added to other solutions.

Dosage Form:
Injection

Side Effects:

• headache
• loss of appetite
• nausea
• vomiting
• diarrhea
• increased heart rate

How to Use:
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.

How it Works:
Dralgeen 20mg Injection is a potassium channel opener that works by relaxing blood vessels, lowering blood pressure, and allowing more blood and oxygen to reach the heart and other organs.

Quick Tips:

• Dralgeen 20mg Injection is usually given as a slow injection into your veins by a doctor or healthcare professional.
• It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or perform activities that require mental focus until you know how Dralgeen 20mg Injection affects you.
• Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
• Inform your doctor about taking this medicine before undergoing any surgical procedure.

Interacting Drugs:

• Nimesulide
• Oxyphenbutazone
• Metamizole

FAQs:

• What is Dralgeen 20mg Injection used for?
  Dralgeen 20mg Injection is a medication that helps increase the space in arteries, allowing for better blood flow and reducing the workload on the heart. It is specifically prescribed to patients with stable angina (heart-related chest pain) who cannot take other medications.


• How long does it take Dralgeen 20mg Injection to start working?
  Dralgeen 20mg Injection typically starts working within about an hour of taking the medication, with full benefits usually seen after 4-5 days. If you do not notice any significant improvement in your condition, consult your doctor.


• What are the potential risks of taking too much Dralgeen 20mg Injection?
  Taking excess Dralgeen 20mg Injection can lead to low blood pressure and may cause symptoms such as weakness, dizziness, or irregular heartbeat. If you experience these symptoms, seek emergency medical help.


• Can I take Dralgeen 20mg Injection with aspirin?
  It is not recommended to take Dralgeen 20mg Injection together with aspirin, as it increases the risk of ulcers or bleeding in the mouth, stomach, or intestine. If you notice blood in your stool or vomit while using Dralgeen 20mg Injection, consult your doctor immediately.


• Who should not use Dralgeen 20mg Injection?
  People with certain medical conditions, such as heart problems (cardiogenic shock, left ventricular failure), fluid buildup in the lungs (pulmonary edema), or those taking medications for erectile dysfunction or pulmonary hypertension, should avoid using Dralgeen 20mg Injection. This is because these medications may interact with Dralgeen 20mg Injection and affect blood pressure.


• Can Dralgeen 20mg Injection affect my sex life?
  Dralgeen 20mg Injection does not directly affect your sex life, but it is not recommended to take it together with other medications for erectile dysfunction or premature ejaculation. This combination can lead to a serious drop in blood pressure.