
Prostodin 250mcg Injection
Manufacturer
Astrazeneca Pharma India Ltd
Salt Composition
Carboprost (250mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Prostodin 250mcg Injection is a medicine used to control excessive bleeding from the uterus, that may occur after childbirth. It stimulates contraction of the uterine muscles, helping to control post-delivery bleeding.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Prostodin 250mcg Injection is a medicine used to control excessive bleeding from the uterus, that may occur after the childbirth. It stimulates contraction of the uterine muscles thus, helps to control post-delivery bleeding.
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.
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Prostodin 250mcg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Prostodin 250mcg Injection should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Pregnancy Warning
Prostodin 250mcg Injection is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
How it works
Prostodin 250mcg Injection stimulates contraction of the uterine muscles, helping to control post-delivery bleeding.
Quick Tips
Prostodin 250mcg Injection increases the contraction of your womb which helps to control excessive bleeding after delivery. It is injected deep into a muscle by your doctor or nurse. It may cause an increase in body temperature. This will return to normal few hours after the last injection. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Inform your doctor if you have problems with your heart, lung, kidney or liver.