Medicine Details
Tirofuse Injection
Manufacturer: Lupin Ltd
Salt Composition: Tirofiban (5mg)
Medicine Type: allopathy
Introduction: In Prevention of Heart attack It prevents blood from clotting inside the veins and arteries. This helps the blood flow freely around your body thereby preventing a heart attack or stroke (or deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism). Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully and make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine.
Benefits: Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
Description: Tirofuse Injection is a blood thinner which prevents formation of harmful blood clots. It helps to prevent a heart attack in patients presenting with severe chest pain due to a sudden decrease in blood flow to the heart. Tirofuse Injection is administered under the supervision of a doctor. Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of the medicine for you. You should continue all your other medicines that are advised by the doctor for your long term treatment even after this injection. Common side effects of this medicine include headaches, hematoma, nausea, ecchymosis, postoperative bleeding, and blood in stool or urine. Let your doctor know immediately if you see pinpoint rash or blood in your vomits, urine, or stool. This medicine is used with caution for some people. Before taking it, you must inform the doctor if you are suffering from any bleeding disorder, kidney, or liver disease. Also, let your doctor know if you are breastfeeding and about all the other medications that you are taking regularly.
How to Use: Tirofuse Injection is an antiplatelet medication. It works by preventing the platelets from sticking together, thereby decreasing the formation of harmful blood clots. This lowers the chance of heart attack or stroke.
Safety Advice: If you miss a dose of Tirofuse Injection, please consult your doctor.
If Missed: bottle of 100 ml Infusion
Packaging: Bottle
Packaging Type:
Primary Use: Prevention of Heart attack
Side Effects: Nausea | Hematoma | Ecchymosis (discoloration of the skin resulting from bleeding underneath) | Postoperative bleeding | Blood in stool | Blood in urine
Alcohol Interaction: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Pregnancy Interaction:
Lactation Interaction: CAUTION
Driving Interaction:
Kidney Interaction: CAUTION
Liver Interaction: CAUTION