Evaprost Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info Full Prescribing Info Contents Description Action Indications/Uses Dosage/Direction for Use Contraindications Warnings Special Precautions Use In Pregnancy & Lactation Adverse Reactions Drug Interactions Storage MIMS Class ATC Classification Regulatory Classification Presentation/Packing Brand Resources

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Carboprost trometamol

Indications/Uses

Postpartum hemorrhage due to uterine atony which has not responded to conventional methods of management.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

IM Initially 250 mcg. Max: 2 mg in intervals of 15-90 min.

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Contraindications

Hypersensitivity. History of asthma, acute pelvic inflammatory disease; active cardiac, pulmonary, hepatic & renal diseases. Active asthma.

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Warnings

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Special Precautions

Hypotension, HTN, anemia, jaundice, diabetes or epilepsy, compromised (scarred) uteri; increased IOP. Monitor pyrexia & elevated BP & chorioamnionitis. Ped use.

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Use In Pregnancy & Lactation

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Adverse Reactions

Vomiting, diarrhea, hyperpyrexia, flushing.

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Drug Interactions

May augment activity of other oxytocic agents. Enhanced action by prior inj of hyperosmolar urea.

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Storage

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Description

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Action

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MIMS Class

Drugs Acting on the Uterus

ATC Classification

G02AD04 - carboprost ; Belongs to the class of prostaglandins. Used to induce abortion or augment labour and to minimize blood loss from the placental site.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Evaprost soln for inj 125 mcg/0.5 mL

Packing/Price

10 × 1's (P316/soln for inj)

Form

Evaprost soln for inj 250 mcg/mL

Packing/Price

10 × 1's (P605/soln for inj)

Evaprost

carboprost

Manufacturer:

Multicare

Distributor:

Zuellig