Terlinex
Terlinex Products are primarily used for
Bleeding esophageal varices
About Terlinex Products
Uses of Terlinex Products
Terlipressin is used in the treatment of bleeding esophageal varices.
Terlinex Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Terlinex are Diarrhea, Slow heart rate, Breathlessness, Nausea, Abdominal pain, Respiratory failure, Fluid overload, Pleural effusion, Sepsis, Ischemia.
How Terlinex Products work
Terlipressin works on the walls of blood vessels, causing them narrow and decrease the blood flow into the affected veins. This helps to stop or slow the bleeding.
Patient Concerns about Terlinex Products
Frequently asked questions about Terlinex Products
Frequently asked questions about Terlipressin
Q. Who should not take Terlinex Injection?
Terlinex Injection should not be given to anyone with a known allergy or hypersensitivity to Terlinex Injection or any of its ingredients.
Q. What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Terlinex Injection?
Before starting treatment with Terlinex Injection, tell your doctor if you have any other health problems, like kidney or liver-related issues, breathing issues like asthma, heart related ailments like uncontrollable or high blood pressure, irregular heartbeat, etc. This is because certain medical conditions may affect your treatment and you may even need dose modifications. Let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are planning a baby, if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Q. How do you give Terlinex Injection?
Terlinex 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 body weight of the patient and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Terlinex Injection.
Q. Can Terlinex Injection be used in children?
There is not enough data available for its use in children. For any doubts, consult your doctor.