Glycine Irrigation 1.5% Infusion
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Product introduction
Glycine Irrigation 1.5% Infusion is a sterile, nonpyrogenic aqueous solution that is used as an irrigant. This is used for irrigation during prostate and bladder surgeries and other urology procedures.
Glycine Irrigation 1.5% Infusion is given under the supervision of a doctor or a nurse during urological surgical procedures. This medicine should not be self-administered at home.
This medicine is usually safe, however, it may cause nausea, drowsiness, stomach upset, and vomiting in some people. Before you receive this medicine, inform the doctor if you have any known allergies to this medicine.
Before the treatment, your doctor may suggest several clinical evaluations and laboratory tests (blood and urine), this is to be done to calculate the dose and to predict the probable side effects of this medicine on your body. Before initiating this treatment, you must consult your doctor if you have any health conditions or your ongoing medications.
Glycine Irrigation 1.5% Infusion is given under the supervision of a doctor or a nurse during urological surgical procedures. This medicine should not be self-administered at home.
This medicine is usually safe, however, it may cause nausea, drowsiness, stomach upset, and vomiting in some people. Before you receive this medicine, inform the doctor if you have any known allergies to this medicine.
Before the treatment, your doctor may suggest several clinical evaluations and laboratory tests (blood and urine), this is to be done to calculate the dose and to predict the probable side effects of this medicine on your body. Before initiating this treatment, you must consult your doctor if you have any health conditions or your ongoing medications.
Uses of Glycine Irrigation Infusion
- Irrigant during prostate and bladder surgery
Benefits of Glycine Irrigation Infusion
In Irrigant during prostate and bladder surgery
Continuous irrigation is commonly prescribed after certain prostate as well as bladder surgeries to help prevent the clot formation and retention that are frequently associated with these hemorrhagic (those involving bleeding) surgeries. It cleans the surgical area, provides visibility to the surgeon and removes minor clots that may cause blockages during or even after the surgery. This promotes healing and helps in carrying out the procedure smoothly.
Side effects of Glycine Irrigation Infusion
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 Glycine Irrigation
- Nausea
- Drowsiness
- Upset stomach
- Vomiting
How to use Glycine Irrigation Infusion
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
How Glycine Irrigation Infusion works
Glycine Irrigation 1.5% Infusion is a sterile, nonpyrogenic aqueous solution. It is a neutral and clear solution that helps to provide a high degree of visibility during urological (bladder, prostate, and urethra) surgeries and makes it easier for the surgeon to operate. Its action as a lavage (cleansing solution) helps to remove blood and tissue fragments from the surgical field. Post surgery it also prevents any blockage of the catheter.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Glycine Irrigation 1.5% Infusion. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Glycine Irrigation 1.5% Infusion may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Glycine Irrigation 1.5% Infusion 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.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Glycine Irrigation 1.5% Infusion alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CAUTION
Glycine Irrigation 1.5% Infusion should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Glycine Irrigation 1.5% Infusion may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Glycine Irrigation 1.5% Infusion should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Glycine Irrigation 1.5% Infusion may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
- Glycine Irrigation 1.5% Infusion is used for irrigation (cleaning the surgical area) during prostate and bladder surgeries.
- Inform your doctor if you have any heart disease, liver problems before the start of treatment.
- Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Amino acids
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
BLOOD RELATED
Action Class
Amino acids
Patient concerns
FAQs
Is Glycine Irrigation 1.5% Infusion vegan?
It is vega
Does Glycine Irrigation 1.5% Infusion raise blood sugar?
Glycine Irrigation 1.5% Infusion ingestion results in little or no increase in plasma glucose concentration
Does Glycine Irrigation 1.5% Infusion help you sleep?
Glycine Irrigation 1.5% Infusion is coming as a new non-pharmaceutical option for promoting good sleep. It should be taken as per physician advice
Does Glycine Irrigation 1.5% Infusion cause weight gain?
Glycine Irrigation 1.5% Infusion usually does not cause weight gain.
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- Drugs.com. Glycine. [Accessed 05 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Arginine. Thetford, Norfolk: Baxter Healthcare Ltd.; 1994 [revised 07 Mar. 2019]. [Accessed 05 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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