Ritodine 10mg Injection
Manufacturer
Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Ritodrine (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ritodine 10mg Injection is a vasodilator and uterine relaxant used to treat premature labor.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Ritodine 10mg Injection is given as an injection under the supervision of a doctor. It should be taken as your doctor's advice. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Chest pain or discomfort Fast or irregular heartbeat Dizziness Drowsiness Loss of appetite
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Ritodine 10mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Ritodine 10mg Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Ritodine 10mg 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.
How it works
It eases the contraction of the uterus and helps relaxing it.Thereby preventing premature delivery
Quick Tips
Ritodine 10mg Injection is used in the management of premature labour Avoid over-hydration while taking this medicine Regularly monitor your blood pressure and pulse rate while on treatment with this medicine Inform your doctor if you suffer from high blood pressure, diabetes, or thyroid disorders Inform your doctor immediately if your contractions begin again or your water breaks
Frequently asked questions
What is Ritodine 10mg Injection and what is it used for?
Ritodine 10mg Injection contains the medicine Ritodrine, which belongs to the class of uterine relaxants. It is used in the treatment of premature labor, a condition where the uterus starts contracting earlier than usual.
How and in what dose should I take Ritodine 10mg Injection?
Ritodine 10mg Injection is administered as an injection only by a qualified healthcare professional at a hospital or clinic. The dosage is determined by your doctor, based on factors such as the specific labor pattern and current medical situation.
What are the possible side effects of using Ritodine 10mg Injection?
Possible side effects associated with Ritodine 10mg injection include blurred vision, chest pain or tightness, rapid or irregular heartbeat (only when injected), dizziness or lightheadedness, drowsiness, dry mouth, nausea, and stomach pain. If you experience any of these adverse effects, please contact your doctor immediately.
