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Dobutrex 250mg Injection

Name: Dobutrex 250mg Injection
SKU: vial of 50 ml Injection
Price: 400.995 INR
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Salt CompositionDobutamine (250mg)

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Introduction to Dobutrex 250mg Injection

Dobutrex 250mg Injection is also used while performing stress echocardiography evaluation of the heart. It is administered under the supervision of a doctor as it requires continuous blood pressure monitoring. The dose has to be individually adjusted as per the patients response to therapy. 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 and insomnia (difficulty in sleeping). You must inform the doctor if you are suffering from any liver or kidney disease. Also, let your doctor know about all the other medications that you are using regularly.

Safety Advice for Dobutrex 250mg Injection

Moderate risk
High risk
Safe

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Dobutrex 250mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.

Dobutrex 250mg Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby however, there are limited human studies.

Dobutrex 250mg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Dobutrex 250mg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Dobutrex 250mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Dobutrex 250mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

There is limited information available on the use of Dobutrex 250mg Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

How Dobutrex 250mg Injection works

Dobutrex 250mg Injection is a sympathomimetic agonist. It works by activating the receptors in the heart. This makes the heart pump blood with more strength and force and increases its pumping capacity in conditions such as heart failure.

How To Use Dobutrex 250mg Injection

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

Side Effects Of Dobutrex 250mg Injection

High blood pressure
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)

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FAQ's on Dobutrex 250mg Injection

Does Dobutrex increase urine output?

Yes, Dobutrex is known to cause an increase in urine output.

Does Dobutrex increase heart rate/ tachycardia?

Yes, increase in heart rate also known as tachycardia is a common side effect of Dobutrex

Is dobutamine the same as dopamine?

Dopamine is a natural neurotransmitter present in the body both dopamine and dobutamine are inotropic and stimulate the beta-1 receptors of the heart

Is Dobutrex a beta blocker?

No, Dobutrex is a beta agonist, not a beta blocker

Does Dobutrex increased stroke volume?

Yes, Dobutrex is known to increase stoke volume

Is Dobutrex a vasodilator?

Dobutrex has got both vasoconstrictor and vasodilator properties. The net effect depends on the tone of blood vessels and the disease condition

Is Dobutrex a vesicant?

Yes, Dobutrex is a vesicant (it may cause tissue blistering if it leaks out of the vein)

Does Dobutrex decrease afterload/ preload?

No, Dobutrex does not have effects on afterload or preload

Does Dobutrex cause an increase/decrease in blood pressure?

Yes, Dobutrex may cause fluctuations in blood pressure

Is Dobutrex a pressor/ vasopressor?

Yes, Dobutrex is a vasopressor (agent that causes vasoconstriction of the blood vessels)

Is Dobutrex an inotrope/ positive inotrope?

Yes, Dobutrex is an inotrope

Is Dobutrex a catecholamine?

Yes, Dobutrex is a catecholamin

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