Prescription Required

Interiglin 20mg Injection

by Fulford India Ltd
Eptifibatide (20mg)

₹3000

Interiglin 20mg Injection

Introduction to Interiglin 20mg Injection

  • Interiglin 20mg Injection is used to prevent blood clots in individuals with heart conditions or undergoing heart procedures like angioplasty. 
  • It helps reduce the risk of heart attack and other complications.

Safety Advice for Interiglin 20mg Injection

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Interiglin 20mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.

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Interiglin 20mg 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.

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Interiglin 20mg Injection should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.

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Not relevant, as Interiglin 20mg Injection is intended for use in hospitalised patients.

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Interiglin 20mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Interiglin 20mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.<BR>Use of Interiglin 20mg Injection is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

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There is limited information available on the use of Interiglin 20mg Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.<BR>Use of Interiglin 20mg Injection is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

How Interiglin 20mg Injection works

Eptifibatide is an antiplatelet medication that inhibits the aggregation of platelets by blocking the glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptor. This prevents clot formation, especially during heart procedures like angioplasty.

How To Use Interiglin 20mg Injection

  • Administered as an intravenous (IV) injection by a healthcare professional.
  • Dosage depends on the patient’s weight and medical condition.

Special Precautions About Interiglin 20mg Injection

  • Avoid use if you have active bleeding or a history of bleeding disorders.
  • Use with caution in patients with kidney problems or low platelet count.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
  • Not recommended for use in individuals with recent major surgery or stroke.

Benefits Of Interiglin 20mg Injection

  • Prevents clot formation during high-risk heart procedures.
  • Reduces the risk of heart attack in patients with acute coronary syndrome.

Side Effects Of Interiglin 20mg Injection

  • Bleeding
  • Decreased blood pressure

Similar Medicine Of Interiglin 20mg Injection

What If I Missed A Dose Of Interiglin 20mg Injection

  • Not applicable as this is administered in a clinical setting by healthcare professionals.

Health And Lifestyle

Follow a heart-healthy diet rich in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains. Avoid smoking and limit alcohol intake. Engage in regular physical activity as advised by your doctor. Manage stress through relaxation techniques or counseling. Monitor blood pressure and cholesterol levels regularly.

Drug Interaction

  • Anticoagulants (e.g., Heparin, Warfarin)
  • Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (e.g., Ibuprofen, Aspirin)
  • Thrombolytics (e.g., Alteplase)

Drug Food Interaction

  • Alcohol

Disease Explanation

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Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS): A group of conditions caused by reduced blood flow to the heart, including unstable angina and some types of heart attacks. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI): A procedure to open blocked coronary arteries, where this injection is used to prevent blood clots.

FAQ's on Interiglin 20mg Injection

What medicines should I avoid while taking Interiglin?

Interiglin can interact with several medicines. Do not take any medicine without talking to your doctor.

Is Interiglin a thrombolytic agent/ what is Interiglin infusion/ how does Interiglin work?

Interiglin is a thrombolytic drug and belongs to a class of drugs called Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors. It works by inhibiting platelet aggregation and thus prevents blockage of blood vessels due to formation of blood clots.

Can the use of Interiglin increase the risk of bleeding?

Yes, Interiglin increases the risk of bleeding. Always be careful while doing activities that may cause an injury or bleeding. Tell your doctor immediately if you notice any abnormal bruising or bleeding.

When will I feel better after taking Interiglin?

Interiglin reduces your risk of developing blood clots in the blood vessels of your leg, lungs, heart and brain. You may not feel any difference after taking Interiglin. However, keep taking this medicine as prescribed by your doctor because you will still be getting its full benefits.

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Pranav ayush

MBA in Pharmaceutical

Content Updated on

Sunday, 24 November, 2024

Prescription Required

Interiglin 20mg Injection

by Fulford India Ltd
Eptifibatide (20mg)

₹3000

Interiglin 20mg Injection

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