Cardiject 250 mg Injection is used in the treatment of myocardial infarction (heart attack) and decompensated heart failure. The detailed uses of Cardiject 250 mg Injection are as follows:<ul><li>Improves heart pumping: Cardiject 250 mg Injection strengthens the heart’s contractions, helping it pump blood more effectively in heart failure.</li><li>Supports circulation after a heart attack: Cardiject 250 mg Injection increases blood flow to vital organs following a myocardial infarction.</li><li>Relieves symptoms of heart failure: Cardiject 250 mg Injection helps reduce fatigue and shortness of breath by improving cardiac output.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

Cardiject 250 mg Injection contains Dobutamine which is used to treat Cardiac decompensation and low cardiac output patients. It works by increasing blood flow to the muscles. Additionally, it may be used in people with congestive heart failure (heart failure due to the build-up of blood or fluid) to help the heart pump better by increasing the pumping efficiency of the heart.

FAQs

What is the use of Cardiject 250 mg Injection?

Cardiject 250 mg Injection is used to treat Myocardial infarction and Decompensated heart failure.

How does Cardiject 250 mg Injection work?

Cardiject 250 mg Injection contains Dobutamine which works by increasing blood flow to the muscles and increasing the pumping efficiency of the heart.

Is Cardiject 250 mg Injection safe for diabetic patients?

Cardiject 250 mg Injection should be used with caution in diabetic patients as it may cause Dobutamine stress echocardiography. Therefore, if you have diabetes, inform your doctor before receiving Cardiject 250 mg Injection.

What are the side effects of Cardiject 250 mg Injection?

The common side effects of Cardiject 250 mg Injection include headache, nausea, shortness of breath, chest pain, irregular heartbeat and pain at the site of injection. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, please consult your doctor.

Can Cardiject 250 mg Injection be used for children?

Cardiject 250 mg Injection can be used for children if recommended by a doctor or paediatrician. It is generally used for the treatment of low cardiac output and systemic blood pressure in children of all ages. However, the dosage will be determined by the doctor based on the child's weight, age, and specific medical condition.

Is Cardiject 250 mg Injection a steroid?

Cardiject 250 mg Injection is not a steroid. It belongs to a class of medicines called vasopressors and works by increasing blood flow to the muscles and improving the pumping efficiency of the heart. It does not have anti-inflammatory properties like steroids.