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Pyrofit 0.2 Injection 1 ml

Pyrofit 0.2 Injection 1 ml

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Manufacturer/Marketer

Swiss Pharma Pvt Ltd

Consume Type

PARENTERAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-25

for this medicine

About Pyrofit 0.2 Injection 1 ml

Pyrofit 0.2 Injection 1 ml is used to reduce secretions from the mouth, throat, or stomach (such as saliva or stomach acid), to avoid cardiac rhythm issues during anesthesia, intubation, or surgery, or to minimize side effects from specific medications (such as pyridostigmine and neostigmine).

Pyrofit 0.2 Injection 1 ml contains 'Glycopyrrolate', which works by inhibiting the action of acetylcholine. Thus, reduces gastric secretions' volume and free acidity and controls excessive pharyngeal, bronchial, and tracheal secretions.

Pyrofit 0.2 Injection 1 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer. In some cases, Pyrofit 0.2 Injection 1 ml may cause dry mouth, urinary retention and hesitancy, blurred vision, palpitations, and decreased sweating. Most of these side effects of Pyrofit 0.2 Injection 1 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any components in Pyrofit 0.2 Injection 1 ml. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Pyrofit 0.2 Injection 1 ml may cause drowsiness and blurred vision, do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert. Let your doctor know if you are taking prescription and non-prescription medications, including vitamins and herbal supplements.

Uses of Pyrofit 0.2 Injection 1 ml

Treatment of Peptic ulcers and Anaesthesia

Medicinal Benefits

Pyrofit 0.2 Injection 1 ml belongs to the group of medications called 'anticholinergics' indicated in anaesthesia for reduction of airway or gastric secretions, volume and acidity of gastric secretions, and blockade of cardiac inhibitory reflexes during induction of anaesthesia and intubation, intraoperatively to counteract surgically or drug-induced or vagal reflex associated arrhythmias, and for protection against peripheral muscarinic effects of cholinergic agents. It is also used as adjunctive therapy for treating peptic ulcers when an immediate anti-cholinergic effect is desired or oral medication is not feasible. Pyrofit 0.2 Injection 1 ml contains 'Glycopyrrolate', which works by inhibiting the action of acetylcholine. Thus, reduces gastric secretions' volume and free acidity and controls excessive pharyngeal, bronchial, and tracheal secretions.

Directions for Use

Pyrofit 0.2 Injection 1 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Pyrofit 0.2 Injection 1 ml

  • Dry mouth
  • Urinary retention and hesitancy
  • Blurred vision
  • Decreased sweating
  • Palpitations

Drug Warnings

Do not take Pyrofit 0.2 Injection 1 ml if you are allergic to any components. Inform your doctor if you have glaucoma, gastrointestinal obstruction, obstructive uropathy, paralytic ileus (intestinal obstruction), debilitated (weak), severe/complicated ulcerative colitis, toxic megacolon, myasthenia gravis (muscle problems), coronary artery disease, cardiac arrhythmia, congestive heart failure, high blood pressure, hyperthyroidism, kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any interactions/side effects.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Pyrofit 0.2 Injection 1 ml may interact with other anticholinergics or drugs with anticholinergic activity, such as antiparkinson drugs, phenothiazines, tricyclic antidepressants, and electrolyte supplements (potassium chloride).

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have glaucoma, gastrointestinal obstruction, obstructive uropathy (hindrance of normal urine flow), paralytic ileus (intestinal obstruction), debilitated (weak), severe/complicated ulcerative colitis, toxic megacolon (a complication of severe colon disease or infection), or myasthenia gravis (muscle problems).

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • POTASSIUM CHLORIDE

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No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Peptic ulcers:

  • Eat smaller meals more often.

  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.

  • Maintain a healthy weight by regular exercising.

  • Avoid lying down after eating to prevent acid reflux.

  • Avoid tight-fitting clothes as it might increase the pressure on the abdomen leading to acid reflux.

  • Practice relaxation techniques and avoid stress by doing yoga or meditation.

  • Avoid foods such as high-fat, spicy chocolates, citrus fruits, pineapple, tomato, onion, garlic, tea, and soda.

  • Avoid sitting continuously, as it may trigger acidity. Take a break of 5 minutes every hour by brisk walking or stretching.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Peptic ulcers: Peptic ulcers are sores that develop on the lining of the stomach and intestine due to erosion of the stomach's protective lining. Symptoms include nausea, changes in appetite, bloody or dark stools, unexplained weight loss, vomiting, and indigestion.

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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known if alcohol interacts with Pyrofit 0.2 Injection 1 ml. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Consult your doctor if you are pregnant; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding; your doctor will decide whether Pyrofit 0.2 Injection 1 ml can be given to breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Caution

Pyrofit 0.2 Injection 1 ml may cause drowsiness and blurred vision. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have liver problems or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney problems.

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Children

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Pyrofit 0.2 Injection 1 ml in children. Safety and effectiveness have not been established in children for the management of peptic ulcers.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

3709, G.I.D.C., Phase Iv, Vatva, Ahmedabad 382 445 , Gujarat., India.
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FAQs

Pyrofit 0.2 Injection 1 ml is used to reduce secretions from the mouth, throat, or stomach (such as saliva or stomach acid), to avoid cardiac rhythm issues during anesthesia, intubation, or surgery, or to minimize side effects from specific medications (such as pyridostigmine and neostigmine).
Dry mouth could be a side effect of Pyrofit 0.2 Injection 1 ml. Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking, and drinking water regularly, chewing sugar-free gum/candy might stimulate saliva, thereby preventing drying of the mouth.
Pyrofit 0.2 Injection 1 ml may cause heat prostration (overheating of the body due to severe weather conditions). You are advised to avoid high environmental temperatures.
Pyrofit 0.2 Injection 1 ml may cause mydriasis (pupil dilation) and increased intraocular pressure in patients with glaucoma. Inform your doctor if you have glaucoma or ocular hypertension.
Pyrofit 0.2 Injection 1 ml may cause tachycardia (increased heart rate). Inform your doctor if you have heart rate problems. Pyrofit 0.2 Injection 1 ml should be used with caution in patients with cardiac arrhythmia, congestive heart failure, coronary artery disease, high blood pressure, and hyperthyroidism.
Pyrofit 0.2 Injection 1 ml works by inhibiting the action of acetylcholine. Thus, it reduces the volume and free acidity of gastric secretions and controls excessive pharyngeal, bronchial, and tracheal secretions.

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