Protamine Sulphate 1% Injection (Prosulf) Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Protamine sulphate

Indications/Uses

Treatment of heparin overdosage.

Dosage/Direction for Use

Not >50 mg slow IV over ≥10 min.

Contraindications

Not for reversing effect of oral anticoagulants.

Special Precautions

Patients who have previously undergone procedures eg, coronary angioplasty or cardiac-pulmonary bypass which may include use of protamine. Diabetics who have been treated w/ protamine-insulin, allergy to fish & men who have had a vasectomy.

Adverse Reactions

Sudden fall in BP, bradycardia, dyspnoea, transitory flushing & feeling of warmth following inj.

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MIMS Class

Antidotes & Detoxifying Agents

ATC Classification

V03AB14 - protamine ; Belongs to the class of antidotes. Used in the management of heparin overdose.

Regulatory Classification

P₁S₁S₃

Presentation/Packing

Form

Protamine Sulphate 1% Injection (Prosulf) inj 50 mg/5 mL

Packing/Price

10 × 1's

Protamine Sulphate 1% Injection (Prosulf)

protamine sulfate

Manufacturer:

CP Pharm

Distributor:

Vantone