Kallistat Injection belongs to the group of medicines called anti-fibrinolytic agents used to reduce bleeding during and after heart surgery. It is also used to lower the need for blood transfusion during and after heart surgery.
Kallistat Injection contains aprotinin that prevents bleeding by inhibiting the activation of coagulants.
Kallistat Injection will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer. In some cases, Kallistat Injection may cause chest pain, stomach upset, fast heartbeat and injection site reactions. You are advised to talk to the doctor if you experience any side effects.
Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Kallistat Injection is not recommended for children below 18 years as the safety and effectiveness have not been established. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any unpleasant side effects/interactions.