Aesmine 30mg Injection

Aesmine 30mg Injection is used to raise blood pressure in hypotensive (low blood pressure) states, such as following spinal anesthesia. It increases the blood pressure rapidly by increasing the pumping capacity of the heart and narrowing blood vessels of the heart.

Aesmine 30mg Injection is administered under the supervision of a doctor. Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of the medicine for you. 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 while your taking this medicine.

It may cause side effects like high blood pressure, anxiety and insomnia (difficulty in sleeping). This medicine may not be suitable for some people. You must inform 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.

Severe allergic reactions

Glaucoma

Decreased blood pressure

Local anesthesia (Numb tissues in a specific area)

Bleeding

Allergic conditions

Cardiac arrest

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Aesmine 30mg Injection is a sympathomimetic medicine. It helps to release a chemical messenger (adrenaline), which compresses the blood vessels. It also promotes the heart’s contractile ability to pump more blood. Hence, it works to increase your blood pressure.

Q: What if you forget to take Aesmine Injection?
A: If you miss a dose of Aesmine 30mg Injection, please consult your doctor.n

It is usually given as a slow injection into your veins by a doctor or healthcare professional.

Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Inform your doctor if you are taking or have recently taken medication to treat severe depression.

Systemic hypertension (high blood pressure)

Anxiety

Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)

CNS stimulation

Alcohol:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Aesmine 30mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Aesmine 30mg 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

Information regarding the use of Aesmine 30mg Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Aesmine 30mg Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Aesmine 30mg Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Aesmine 30mg Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Westfall TC, WestfallIn DP. Adrenergic Agonists and Antagonists. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. p. 295.