Epidosin Solution For Injection
1ml Solution For Injection in AmpouleMRP ₹32.59
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Dosage
SOLUTION FOR INJECTION
Expiry
Product Summary
| Salt Content | Valethamate(8.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Muscle spasm |
| Therapy | Anti-spasmodics |
| Side effects | Dry mouth, flushing of face, constipation, difficulty in swallowing |
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Medical Description
Uses
- Epidosin injection is a smooth muscle relaxant and is used to manage pain related to muscle spasms and menstruation (painful periods). It is also used in the urinary tract and bile stone colic.
- It is also used for cervical dilatation (opening of the cervix) in the first stage of labour.
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to valethamate or any other ingredients of the Epidosin injection.
- If you have problems with your liver or kidneys.
- If you have glaucoma.
- If you have any intestinal blockage or obstruction.
- If you suffer from a condition called Pyloric stenosis, wherein the opening between the stomach and small intestine thickens.
- If you have ulcerative colitis (a condition that causes inflammation in the digestive tract).
Side effects
- Dry mouth
- Flushing of face
- Constipation
- Difficulty in swallowing
- Difficulty in passing urine
- Rapid heartbeats
- Blurred vision
- Glaucoma (increased pressure within the eyeball)
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have a pre-existing health condition such as problems with your heart, liver or kidneys.
- You suffer from any eye condition.
- You have intestine problems.
- You develop an allergic reaction after using the Epidosin injection.
- You are pregnant, think you may be or are planning a pregnancy.
- You are breastfeeding.
Directions for Use
- Epidosin injection will be given to you in the hospital by your doctor or nurse. Do not self-inject this medicine.
- Follow any instructions suggested by the doctor or nurse during the procedure or for aftercare.
Storage and disposal
- Store Epidosin injection under the conditions mentioned on the pack.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
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Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way the Epidosin injection works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Especially, if you are taking any other medicines like atropine, belladonna, dicyclomine, loperamide, promethazine.
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Manufacturer Details
Brand:EPIDOSIN
Vendor Details
Fulfillment Information: Epidosin 8 MG Solution For Injection (1) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.
References:
- Injection valethamate bromide [Internet]. Ijrcog.org. 2021 [cited 8 April 2022]
- Comparative efficacy of Drotaverine hydrochloride and Valethamate bromide on cervical dilatation in active labour. [Accessed on 8 April 2022] (online)
- Valethamate: Uses, Interactions, Mechanism of Action | DrugBank Online [Internet]. Go.drugbank.com. 2021 [cited 8 April 2022]
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