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Dobutam 250mg Injection

by United Biotech Pvt Ltd
Dobutamine (250mg)

₹197

Dobutam 250mg Injection

Introduction to Dobutam 250mg Injection

Dobutam 250mg Injection is also used while performing stress echocardiography evaluation of the heart. It is administered under the supervision of a doctor as it requires continuous blood pressure monitoring. The dose has to be individually adjusted as per the patients response to therapy. You should continue all your other medicines that are advised by the doctor for your long-term treatment even after this injection. Your doctor may advise for regular monitoring of blood pressure.

It may cause side effects like high blood pressure and insomnia (difficulty in sleeping). You must inform the doctor if you are suffering from any liver or kidney disease. Also, let your doctor know about all the other medications that you are using regularly.

Safety Advice for Dobutam 250mg Injection

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Dobutam 250mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.

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Dobutam 250mg Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby however, there are limited human studies.

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Dobutam 250mg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

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Dobutam 250mg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

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Dobutam 250mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Dobutam 250mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

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There is limited information available on the use of Dobutam 250mg Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

How Dobutam 250mg Injection works

Dobutam 250mg Injection is a sympathomimetic agonist. It works by activating the receptors in the heart. This makes the heart pump blood with more strength and force and increases its pumping capacity in conditions such as heart failure.

How To Use Dobutam 250mg Injection

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

Side Effects Of Dobutam 250mg Injection

  • High blood pressure
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)

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FAQ's on Dobutam 250mg Injection

Is Dobutam a pressor/ vasopressor?

Yes, Dobutam is a vasopressor (agent that causes vasoconstriction of the blood vessels)

Does Dobutam cause an increase/decrease in blood pressure?

Yes, Dobutam may cause fluctuations in blood pressure

Does Dobutam increase heart rate/ tachycardia?

Yes, increase in heart rate also known as tachycardia is a common side effect of Dobutam

Is Dobutam a vesicant?

Yes, Dobutam is a vesicant (it may cause tissue blistering if it leaks out of the vein)

Does Dobutam decrease afterload/ preload?

No, Dobutam does not have effects on afterload or preload

Is dobutamine the same as dopamine?

Dopamine is a natural neurotransmitter present in the body both dopamine and dobutamine are inotropic and stimulate the beta-1 receptors of the heart

Is Dobutam a catecholamine?

Yes, Dobutam is a catecholamin

Is Dobutam a vasodilator?

Dobutam has got both vasoconstrictor and vasodilator properties. The net effect depends on the tone of blood vessels and the disease condition

Does Dobutam increased stroke volume?

Yes, Dobutam is known to increase stoke volume

Does Dobutam increase urine output?

Yes, Dobutam is known to cause an increase in urine output.

Is Dobutam an inotrope/ positive inotrope?

Yes, Dobutam is an inotrope

Is Dobutam a beta blocker?

No, Dobutam is a beta agonist, not a beta blocker

Prescription Required

Dobutam 250mg Injection

by United Biotech Pvt Ltd
Dobutamine (250mg)

₹197

Dobutam 250mg Injection

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