Adraid 2mg Injection
Adraid 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.
Adraid 2mg Injection
Basic Information
Important information about this medicine
About This Medicine
General information about this product
Adraid 2mg Injection is used to treat hypotension (low blood pressure) that may occur due to causes such as sepsis (infection). It helps to increase blood pressure by narrowing the blood vessels of the heart. It may be used to revive a patient with cardiac arrest.
Adraid 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.
03Uses
Low blood pressure
04How To Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
05How It Works
NA.
06What If You Miss A Dose?
If you miss a dose of Adraid 2mg Injection, please consult your doctor.
07Benefits
In Low blood pressure
Adraid 2mg Injection is used to normalise decreased blood pressure (hypotension) which may occur all of a sudden during an operation, severe infection (sepsis) or due to an emergency condition (cardiac arrest). This medicine helps to bring back the blood pressure within normal range and therefore prevents any sudden fall or even serious complications that might have otherwise followed due to low blood pressure.
08Side Effects
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Tremor
Palpitations
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
Restlessness
Headache
Systemic hypertension (high blood pressure)
09Safety Information
Alcohol:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Adraid 2mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Adraid 2mg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Adraid 2mg Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving:NOT RELEVANT
Not relevant, as Adraid 2mg Injection is intended for use in hospitalised patients.
Kidney:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Adraid 2mg Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Adraid 2mg Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
10Drug 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.
References
Sources and references
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