Integril 220mg/10ml
Injection
Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
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Show allAlcohol | CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Integril 2. Please consult your doctor. |
Pregnancy | SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Integril 2 is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, th... View More |
Breastfeeding | CAUTION Integril 2 should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is... View More |
Driving | NOT RELEVANT Not relevant, as Integril 2 is intended for use in hospitalised patients. |
Kidney | CAUTION Integril 2 should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Integril 2 may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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Liver | CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR There is limited information available on the use of Integril 2 in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Integril 2 is not rec... View More |
Introduction
Integril 2 is a blood thinner which prevents formation of harmful blood clots. It is used in the treatment of a heart attack and also prevents the clott... View More
Uses of Integril 2
- Heart attack
Side effects of Integril 2
- Bleeding
- Decreased blood pressure
How to use Integril 2
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How Integril 2 works
Integril 2 is an antiplatelet medication. It works by preventing the platelets from sticking together, thereby decreasing the formation of harmful blood... View More
What if you forget to take Integril 2?
If you miss a dose of Integril 2, please consult your doctor.
- It is usually given by your nurse or doctor as an infusion (drip) into a vein.
- It increases your risk of bleeding. Be careful while shaving, cutting fingernails or toenails or using sharp objects.
- Notify your doctor if you see blood in your vomit, urine or stool (black, tarry stools or bright red blood).
Indication
Myocardial infarction, Unstable angina, Angioplasty, Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)
Adult Dose
Intravenous Unstable angina Adult: 180 mcg/kg via IV inj followed by 2 mcg/kg per minute by IV infusion for up to 72 hr. If percutaneous coronary inte... View More
Renal Dose
Renal Impairment (CrCl <50 mL/min) ACS: 180 mcg/kg IV, THEN continuous infusion 1 mcg/kg/min PCI: 180 mcg/kg IV, THEN continuous infusion 1 mcg/... View More
Contraindication
Active bleeding, increased risk of haemorrhage including hemorrhagic disorders, cerebrovascular disorders, history of stroke, uncontrolled hypertension,... View More
Mode of Action
Eptifibatide is a cyclic heptapeptide which blocks the platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptor thus preventing platelet aggregation and thrombosis.
Precaution
Discontinue in case of serious uncontrolled bleeding, or if emergency surgery or thrombolytic therapy is required. Hepatic impairment, platelet counts <... View More
Side Effect
1-10% Bleeding (8%),Hypotension (7%),Thrombocytopenia (2.3%),Injection site reaction <1% Hypersensitivity,Intracranial hemorrhage,Pulmonary hemorrh... View More
Pregnancy Category Note
Pregnancy Category: B Lactation: excretion in milk unknown; use with caution
Interaction
Increased risk of bleeding w/ heparin, other anticoagulants, antiplatelet & thrombolytic agents.
The information provided herein is accurate, updated and complete as per the best practices of the Company. Please note that this information should not... View More