Aprogen
Aprogen Products are primarily used for
Bleeding
About Aprogen Products
Uses of Aprogen Products
Aprotinin is used to prevent bleeding. It is used to prevent or reduce bleeding for short period of time in conditions like heavy periods, dysfunctional uterine bleeding, nosebleed, tooth removal, after prostate surgery or after bladder surgery.
Aprogen Products side effects
Common
Side Effect of Aprogen is Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness).
How Aprogen Products work
Aprotinin prevents the breakdown of clots and stops bleeding.
Patient Concerns about Aprogen Products
Frequently asked questions about Aprogen Products
Frequently asked questions about Aprotinin
Q. What Aprogen 14mg Injection is and what it is used for?
Aprogen 14mg Injection belongs to a group of medicines called antifibrinolytics, i.e. medicines to prevent blood loss.
Q. How is Aprogen 14mg Injection given?
This injection will usually be given to you lying down by slow injection or infusion (through ‘a drip’) through a catheter into a larger vein in your body.
Q. Can Aprogen 14mg Injection be given to children?
This injection should be avoided in children since its safety and efficacy in children below the age of 18 years have not been established. Consult your doctor for more advice.
Q. What other medications should be avoided while taking Aprogen 14mg Injection?
It is advisable to avoid taking any other anti-fibrinolytic and antibiotics while taking Aprogen 14mg Injection. Inform your doctor before the start of the treatment if you are taking any of these.
Q. What are some of the serious side-effects of Aprogen 14mg Injection?
Some of the serious side-effects of this medicine are blood clots in the lungs, severe blood clotting disorder that results in tissue damage and bleeding, the inability of the blood to clot or coagulate normally, chest pain, and severe allergic shock (anaphylactic shock), which is potentially life-threatening. In such cases, your doctor will stop the treatment completely.
Products for Aprogen
Aprogen 14mg Injection
vial of 10 ml Injection
MRP
₹297
Aprogen 1.4mg Infusion
bottle of 50 ml Infusion
MRP
₹1045.46
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