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Teodrin 30 mg Injection 1 ml

Teodrin 30 mg Injection 1 ml

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Composition

EPHEDRINE-30MG

Manufacturer/Marketer

Tamman Titoe Pharma Pvt Ltd

Consume Type

PARENTERAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

for this medicine

About Teodrin 30 mg Injection 1 ml

Teodrin 30 mg Injection 1 ml belongs to a class of medications called 'antihypotensives', used to relieve low blood pressure during spinal or epidural anaesthesia. Hypotension is a condition in which the blood flows through the blood vessels at lower than normal pressures.

Teodrin 30 mg Injection 1 ml contains 'Ephedrine', which works by raising blood pressure by temporarily reducing the blood supply to small blood vessels.

In some cases, you may experience confusion, nervousness, irritability, headache, nausea and vomiting. Most of these side effects of Teodrin 30 mg Injection 1 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Teodrin 30 mg Injection 1 ml or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep the doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Uses of Teodrin 30 mg Injection 1 ml

Treatment of Hypotension (low blood pressure)

Medicinal Benefits

Teodrin 30 mg Injection 1 ml belongs to a class of medications called 'antihypotensives', used to relieve low blood pressure during spinal or epidural anaesthesia. Teodrin 30 mg Injection 1 ml contains 'Ephedrine', which works by raising blood pressure by temporarily reducing the blood supply to small blood vessels.

Directions for Use

Teodrin 30 mg 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 Teodrin 30 mg Injection 1 ml

  • Confusion
  • Nervousness
  • Irritability
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

Drug Warnings

Inform the doctor if you have glaucoma, diabetes, high blood pressure, strokes, thyroid, or severe asthma. Teodrin 30 mg Injection 1 ml is not recommended for patients suffering from low blood pressure caused by hypovolaemia (low blood volume). Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Teodrin 30 mg Injection 1 ml is not recommended for children below 12 years. Let the doctor know if you are taking any other medications.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Inform the doctor if you are taking antidepressants (imipramine, duloxetine, venlafaxine, phenelzine, moclobemide), antibiotic (linezolid), oxytocic medicines (oxytocin) or ergot alkaloids (dihydroergotamine)

Drug-Food Interactions: Teodrin 30 mg Injection 1 ml may interact with caffeine.

Drug-Disease Interactions: If you have irregular heartbeats, hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid gland), diabetes, angina pectoris (chest pain) or any vascular blockage in limbs or stomach, any heart problems or if you recently had a heart attack, inform your doctor.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • IMIPRAMINE
  • DULOXETINE
  • VENLAFAXINE
  • PHENELZINE
  • MOCLOBEMIDE
  • LINEZOLID
  • OXYTOCIN
  • DIHYDROERGOTAMINE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat small meals more frequently.

  • Drink plenty of fluids to stay hydrated as dehydration may reduce blood volume resulting in low blood pressure.

  • Include vitamin B12 rich foods such as animal meats, eggs, fortified cereals, and nutritional yeast.

  • Eat foods rich in folates such as beans, asparagus, lentils, leafy greens, citrus fruits, liver, and eggs.

  • Try to eat smoked fish, canned soup, pickled items, cottage cheese, and olives as salty foods can also increase blood pressure.

  • Take frequent breaks if you exercise outdoors in extreme heat.

  • Avoid spending a long time in hot tubs, steam rooms, and saunas to prevent dehydration.

Special Advise

Regular monitoring of heart rate and blood pressure are recommended while taking Teodrin 30 mg Injection 1 ml.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Hypotension: It is a condition in which the blood flows through the blood vessels at lower than normal pressures. Low blood pressure symptoms include dizziness, tiredness, lightheadedness, loss of consciousness, nausea, depression, blurry vision, or clammy (wet or sweaty) skin. 

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Alcohol

Caution

The interaction of Teodrin 30 mg Injection 1 ml with alcohol is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Teodrin 30 mg Injection 1 ml.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Teodrin 30 mg Injection 1 ml is a category C pregnancy drug and is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Teodrin 30 mg Injection 1 ml is given to breastfeeding women only if the doctor thinks benefits are greater than risks. Please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

Drive only if you are alert after taking Teodrin 30 mg Injection 1 ml. However, Teodrin 30 mg Injection 1 ml is generally given for hospitalised patients.

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Liver

Caution

Teodrin 30 mg Injection 1 ml should be given with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Teodrin 30 mg Injection 1 ml should be given with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Unsafe

Teodrin 30 mg Injection 1 ml is not recommended for children as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Old No. 52, New No. 131, Ground Floor, Singanna Chetty Street Anna Salai, Chintadripet, Chennai - 600 002
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FAQs

Teodrin 30 mg Injection 1 ml is used to relieve low blood pressure during spinal or epidural anaesthesia.
Teodrin 30 mg Injection 1 ml works by raising blood pressure by temporarily reducing the blood supply to small blood vessels.
Teodrin 30 mg Injection 1 ml should be used with caution in patients suffering from heart rhythm disorders as it may increase the risk of severe adverse effects. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have any heart problems before taking Teodrin 30 mg Injection 1 ml so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately or an alternate medicine may be prescribed.
You are recommended not to take Teodrin 30 mg Injection 1 ml if you have diabetes as it may increase blood sugar levels. Therefore, it is advised to inform your doctor if you have diabetes before taking Teodrin 30 mg Injection 1 ml.
Teodrin 30 mg Injection 1 ml may cause a headache as a temporary side effect. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.

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