ELAXIM 40 MG INJECTION

उत्पाद वर्णन

Elaxim 40 Injection belongs to a group of medicines called thrombolytic agents It is used in the emergency treatment of heart attack It helps to dissolve blood clots that have formed in the blood vessels of the heart

Elaxim 40 Injection is an injectable drug given directly into a vein and it is given by a doctor as soon as possible after the first signs of a heart attack Your breathing blood pressure oxygen levels and other vital signs will be watched closely You may be given another medicine to stop blood clotting at the same time or after the treatment

The most common side effect of this medicine is bleeding It may cause injection site bleeding nosebleeds blood in the stool blood in the urine or gastrointestinal bleeding While on treatment with this medicine you should be careful while shaving cutting nails or using sharp objects

This drug needs to be administered with care by an expert and is not suitable for everyone There is a long list of situations where you will not be given Elaxim 40 Injection including if youve had a head injury or surgery on your brain or spinal cord and any current bleeding anywhere in your body Your healthcare team will need to know a lot about your medical history before giving you this medicine



Uses of Elaxim Injection

Heart attack



Benefits of Elaxim Injection

In Heart attack
Elaxim 40 Injection dissolves harmful blood clots that cause heart attack if they are in the heart They also dissolve clots that form in other blood vessels This means that blood can again start to flow freely through your body This medicine will therefore reduce both the damage caused by and the risk of dying from a heart attack The sooner the injection is given the greater are the chances of recovery

Side effects of Elaxim Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine Consult your doctor if they persist or if youre worried about them

Common side effects of Elaxim

Injection site bleeding
Nosebleeds
Blood in stool
Blood in urine
Gastrointestinal bleeding



How to use Elaxim Injection

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

How Elaxim Injection works

Elaxim 40 Injection is a thrombolytic medication It works by dissolving the harmful blood clots in the blood vessels This restores the blood flow to the affected tissue thereby preventing tissue death and improving outcomes

Safety advice

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Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Elaxim 40 Injection Please consult your doctor

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Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Elaxim 40 Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy Although there are limited studies in humans animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you Please consult your doctor

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Breast feeding

CAUTION

Elaxim 40 Injection should be used with caution during breastfeeding Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body

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Driving

NOT RELEVANT

Not relevant as Elaxim 40 Injection is intended for use in hospitalised patients

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Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Elaxim 40 Injection in patients with kidney disease Please consult your doctor

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Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Elaxim 40 Injection in patients with liver disease Please consult your doctor