Petresin
Petresin Products are primarily used for
Bleeding esophageal varices, Diabetes insipidus, Low blood pressure
About Petresin Products
Uses of Petresin Products
Vasopressin is used in the treatment of bleeding esophageal varices, diabetes insipidus and Low blood pressure.
Petresin Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Petresin are Slow heart rate, Reduced cardiac output, Tachyarrhythmia, Decreased sodium level in blood, Ischemia.
Severe
Side Effects of Petresin are Low blood platelets, Hemorrhagic shock, Acute renal insufficiency, Increased bilirubin in the blood, Right-sided heart failure, Atrial fibrillation.
How Petresin Products work
Vasopressin have the same structure as that of the natural hormone vasopressin. Vasopressin lowers the amount of urine and bleeding by constricting (narrowing) the blood vessels which, in turn, prevents the loss of water from the body.
Patient Concerns about Petresin Products
Frequently asked questions about Petresin Products
Frequently asked questions about Vasopressin
Q. How do you give Petresin 20IU Injection?
Petresin 20IU Injection is given by a doctor or nurse into the muscle or under the skin. It should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Petresin 20IU Injection.
Q. Is Petresin 20IU Injection safe?
Petresin 20IU Injection is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. Who should not take Petresin 20IU Injection?
Petresin 20IU Injection should not be given to anyone with a known allergy or hypersensitivity to Petresin 20IU Injection or any of its ingredients.
Q. Can I take Petresin 20IU Injection in pregnancy?
There is no clarity on the use of Petresin 20IU Injection in pregnancy. However, if you are pregnant or planning to conceive, consult your doctor before taking Petresin 20IU Injection. You may take it only if prescribed by your doctor.
Q. Is Petresin 20IU Injection effective?
Petresin 20IU Injection is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Petresin 20IU Injection too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.