Duvadilan IM/IV 5mg Injection (2ml Each) Ampules is a vasodilator and uterine relaxant. It is used in the treatment of premature labor (when the uterus starts contracting for birth too early than usual). It is also helpful in the treatment of peripheral vascular diseases.
Duvadilan IM/IV 5mg Injection (2ml Each) Ampules is given as an injection under the supervision of a doctor. It should be taken as your doctor's advice. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you.
Dizziness is the most common side effect of the medicine. it may also cause nausea, vomiting, flushing, rashes, and decrease blood pressure. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. To lower the chance of dizziness, you must rise slowly, if getting up from sitting or lying position or avoid driving or attention requiring activities.
Before taking the medicine, tell your doctor if you have ever had heart problems or bleeding disorder. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. You must avoid taking part in any strenuous or stressful activities to prevent premature labor.
Peripheral vascular disease refers to the condition of disturbed blood circulation in blood vessels. Duvadilan IM/IV 5mg Injection (2ml Each) Ampules helps the blood flow freely around your body thereby preventing a heart attack or stroke (or deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism). Make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine.
In Treatment of Premature Labor
Duvadilan IM/IV 5mg Injection (2ml Each) Ampules prevents abnormal contractions of uterus muscles and relaxes them. It widens blood vessels to help increase blood flow and improve circulation to the smooth muscles of the uterus. This prevents premature labor and miscarriage. Take it as prescribed and follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit.
Side effects of Duvadilan Injection
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Duvadilan
Dizziness
Palpitations
Rash
Decreased blood pressure
How to use Duvadilan Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How Duvadilan Injection works
Duvadilan IM/IV 5mg Injection (2ml Each) Ampules is a beta-adrenergic agonist. It works by preventing the contractions of the smooth muscles in the uterus. Thus, it relaxes the uterus to prevent premature labor. It also helps in widening blood vessels to increase blood flow, thereby improving blood circulation to certain parts of the body (such as the hands/feet, brain). Therefore, it also treats peripheral vascular disease.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Duvadilan IM/IV 5mg Injection (2ml Each) Ampules. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
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Information regarding the use of Duvadilan IM/IV 5mg Injection (2ml Each) Ampules during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
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Information regarding the use of Duvadilan IM/IV 5mg Injection (2ml Each) Ampules during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Duvadilan IM/IV 5mg Injection (2ml Each) Ampules may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
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There is limited information available on the use of Duvadilan IM/IV 5mg Injection (2ml Each) Ampules in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
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There is limited information available on the use of Duvadilan IM/IV 5mg Injection (2ml Each) Ampules in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Duvadilan Injection?
If you missed a dose of Duvadilan IM/IV 5mg Injection (2ml Each) Ampules, consult your doctor.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
You have been prescribed Duvadilan IM/IV 5mg Injection (2ml Each) Ampules for the treatment of premature labor.
It may also be used in the treatment of peripheral vascular diseases.
Avoid stress or any kind of strenuous activity to prevent premature labor
Duvadilan IM/IV 5mg Injection (2ml Each) Ampules may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
Inform your doctor if you experience a rash or irregular heartbeats or if you have bleeding disorders, glaucoma, or heart disease.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Phenylpropane Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GYNAECOLOGICAL
Action Class
Beta 2 agonist - Uterus
Patient concerns
Having diabetes ,hypertension amd joint pain since past 5-6 yr by medication diabetes and hyoertension are controlled but peripheral neuropathy of both lower limb also associated with peripheral vascular disease of lower limbs best treatmrnt where and from which departnent??
Dr. Sanjay Bhatt
Physician
A person can control his or her sugar levels by regular exercise and walk or regular aerobic exercises at least 30 to 45 minutes per day.MEDICAL NUTRITIONAL THERAPY THAT IS TO MAINTAIN CALORIES INTAKE AS PER BMI .TAKE HELP OF DIABETIC EDUCATOR. VISIT YOU DOCTOR AND FOLLOW ALL WHAT DOCTOR SUGGESTED. ALWAYS IN TIME ALL ROUTINE INVESTIGATIONS SHOULD BE DONE.you SHOULD not treat it as disease but start of a healthy life.Uncontrolled sugar levels for long time leads to lower limb weakness which is neuropathy and which is followed by foot ulcers and other complications.online prescription is not allowed without seeing pt.so contact doctor nearby for any change or dose adjustment or visit my clinic at gurgaon sector 52 RdCity snergy multi speciality clinic near SRS MARKET
Sir, madam I have been suffering from pain in my right ankle accompanied by swelling. I could also feel the pain in my hips as well. I suspect this to be peripheral vascular disease, since i frequently get the cramp whenever I walk or do physical activity in my right ankle.I only feel relieved when I take tablets like Pynor. Please suggest some suggest medication. Thank you.
Dr. Aanchal Maheshwari
Ayurveda
You better consult once with an Ayurvedic physician in person before starting the treatment
i have peripheral artery disease since last two years i diagnosed my superficial artery narrowed 100%. in the Ayurveda have any treatment for the disease
Its my 36th week of pregnancy .my amniotic fluid level is lower level of normal for which my doctor suggested to have c section within seven days.my fetus weighs about 1.9kg. I also take divadilan 10mg as doctor prescribed. I take astymin to increase fluid level. Is early delivery necessary ?duvadilan is safe ?
Dr. Aanchal Maheshwari
Ayurveda
This can be better told by a gynae after examing you in person. But you should not take chance, and should follow good gynaec advice.
What is Duvadilan IM/IV 5mg Injection (2ml Each) Ampules and what is it used for?
Duvadilan IM/IV 5mg Injection (2ml Each) Ampules contains a medicine called Isoxsuprine. It is used in the treatment of premature labor, a condition when uterus starts contracting too early than usual. It may also be used in the treatment of peripheral vascular diseases.
How and in what dose should I take Duvadilan IM/IV 5mg Injection (2ml Each) Ampules?
It is given as an injection, only at the hospital or clinic by the medical healthcare professional. The dose is decided by the doctor, depending on the contraction pattern or the current medical situation of the patient.
What are the possible side effects of using Duvadilan IM/IV 5mg Injection (2ml Each) Ampules?
The common side effects associated with Duvadilan IM/IV 5mg Injection (2ml Each) Ampules, are tachycardia, palpitations, hypotension, dizziness, and flushing. However, these conditions are manageable in hospital settings.
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