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Medicine Details

Hepadot Injection

Manufacturer: Biological E Ltd

Salt Composition: Protamine sulfate (NA)

Medicine Type: allopathy

Introduction: In Heparin overdose Heparin is an anticoagulant that prevents the formation of blood clots. Heparin overdose is when a person takes more than the normal or recommended amount of heparin. Hepadot Injection helps to control excessive bleeding that takes place due to this high intake of heparin. It is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully and let your doctor know about any surgeries you may have undergone in the past.

Benefits: Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Description: Hepadot Injection is a medicine which is used in the treatment of heparin overdose. It neutralizes the anti-blood clotting effect of heparin and stops excessive bleeding. Hepadot Injection is generally administered by a healthcare professional. You should not self administer this medicine. Inform your doctor if you have undergone heart surgery, have had a vasectomy, have diabetes, have received protamine insulin, or allergic to fish. Using of Hepadot Injection can cause few side effects such as decreasing your blood pressure, slow heart rate, or reactions at the site of injection. It is important to monitor the clotting levels if you are receiving multiple doses or prolonged administration of protamine.

How to Use: Hepadot Injection is used to counteract the anticoagulant effect of heparin and is used to stop bleeding in patients caused by heparin.

Safety Advice: - Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Hepadot Injection. Please consult your doctor. - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Hepadot Injection 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 : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Hepadot Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. - Driving : SAFE - Hepadot Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive. - Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Hepadot Injection is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Hepadot Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor. - Liver : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Hepadot Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Hepadot Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

If Missed: If you miss a dose of Hepadot Injection, please consult your doctor.

Packaging: vial of 5 ml Injection

Packaging Type:

Primary Use: Heparin overdose

Side Effects: Slow heart rate | Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

Alcohol Interaction: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Pregnancy Interaction:

Lactation Interaction: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Driving Interaction:

Kidney Interaction: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Liver Interaction: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED