DANTRIUM 20MG/VIAL POWDER FOR SOLUTION FOR INJECTION

Država: Cipar

Jezik: grčki

Izvor: Φαρμακευτικών Υπηρεσιών του Υπουργείου Υγείας

Aktivni sastojci:

ΝΑΤΡΙΟΎΧΟΣ ΔΑΝΤΡΟΛΈΝΗ

Dostupno od:

NORGINE BV

ATC koda:

M03CA01

INN (International ime):

DANTROLENE SODIUM

Doziranje:

20MG/VIAL

Farmaceutski oblik:

POWDER FOR SOLUTION FOR INJECTION

Sastav:

0024868200 - DANTROLENE SODIUM - 20 MG

Administracija rute:

INTRAVENOUS USE

Tip recepta:

Με Ιατρική Συνταγή

Područje terapije:

DANTROLENE

Proizvod sažetak:

01 - PACK WITH 36 VIALS - 36 - VIAL - 32S012501 - Εγκεκριμένο

Uputa o lijeku

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P A C K A G E L E A F L E T : I N F O R M A T I O N F O R T H E U S E
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DANTRIUM® INTRAVENOUS 20 MG
POWDER FOR SOLUTION FOR INJECTION DANTROLENE SODIUM
READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU START TAKING THIS
MEDICINE BECAUSE IT CONTAINS
IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR YOU.
- Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.
- If you have any further questions, ask your doctor, pharmacist or
nurse.
- This medicine has been prescribed for you only.
- If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or
nurse. This includes any possible side
effects not listed in this leaflet. See section 4.
WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET:
1. What Dantrium Intravenous is and what it is used for
2. What you need to know before you are given Dantrium Intravenous
3. How Dantrium Intravenous is given
4. Possible side effects
5. How to store Dantrium Intravenous
6. Contents of the pack and other information
1. WHAT DANTRIUM INTRAVENOUS IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR
Dantrium Intravenous is a muscle relaxant. When given by intravenous
injection (into a vein), it is
useful in controlling malignant hyperthermia. This is a rare reaction
to anaesthesia in which the body
temperature risesextremely quickly. This serious condition produces a
variety of symptoms such as a
fast heartbeat and breathing rate, stiff muscles, changes in the
acidity of the body and rhythm of the
heart as well as high blood pressure. The reaction requires emergency
treatment including oxygen,
cooling the body, controlling its acidity, stopping the anaesthetic
and giving Dantrium Intravenous.
This injection is given to you by a doctor immediately when malignant
hyperthermia is recognised.
2. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU ARE GIVEN DANTRIUM INTRAVENOUS
Take special care with Dantrium Intravenous. You will probably have
been given Dantrium
Intravenous before you see this leaflet. The urgent need for treatment
will have been more important
than anything else at the time. Before you are given this injection,
your doctor will try to find out if
you have had a serious