Mephentermine Injection 1ml

Mephentermine Injection 1ml used to treat hypotension (low blood pressure). It is also indicated to treat hypotensive states, such as circulatory failure during spinal anaesthesia or drug-induced hypotension. Hypotension is when blood pressure drops below the normal range, which may reduce cardiac output and hypovolemia (low blood volume). It can cause dizziness, weakness, fainting, and an increased risk of falls.

Mephentermine Injection 1ml contains ‘Mephentermine,’ which is a class of medicine called sympathomimetics. It helps to release a chemical messenger (adrenaline), constricts the blood vessels. It increases blood pressure rapidly by increasing the heart's pumping capacity and narrowing the blood vessels.

Mephentermine Injection 1ml will be administered by a healthcare professional. Do not self-administer Mephentermine Injection 1ml. Some people may experience systemic hypertension (high blood pressure), anxiety, insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), and CNS stimulation. Most of these side effects of Mephentermine Injection 1ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before taking Mephentermine Injection 1ml. It should not be used in children below 18 years. Mephentermine Injection 1ml should be used with caution in patients with heart disease, overactive thyroid, shock, dehydration, or acidosis (increased acid level in blood). Do not take Mephentermine Injection 1ml if you have taken an MAO inhibitor (anti-depressant medication like Isocarboxazid, Phenelzine, Selegiline, and Tranylcypromine) in the last 14 days. If you have high blood pressure, kidney or liver problems, or coronary artery disease, inform your doctor before taking Mephentermine Injection 1ml.

Mephentermine Injection 1ml used in the treatment of hypotension (low blood pressure). The detailed uses of Mephentermine Injection 1ml are as follows:

• Treatment of hypotension: Mephentermine Injection 1ml helps to raise blood pressure in cases of low blood pressure.
• Post-spinal anaesthesia support: Mephentermine Injection 1ml helps manage low blood pressure caused by spinal anaesthesia, supporting stable blood pressure during and after procedures.
• Supportive treatment in shock: Mephentermine Injection 1ml is used to support blood pressure in shock cases where a drop in blood pressure occurs.

• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.
• Mephentermine Injection 1ml will be administered by the doctor or healthcare professional.
• Do not self-administer.

Mephentermine Injection 1ml consists of Mephentermine is a sympathomimetic medicine. It helps to release a chemical messenger (adrenaline), which compresses the blood vessels. It increases the blood pressure rapidly by increasing the pumping capacity of the heart and narrowing the blood vessels of the heart.  Hence, it works to increase your blood pressure. Mephentermine Injection 1ml also used by anesthesiologist and intensive care specialist to treat hypotension (decreased blood pressure) due to vasodilation caused by general, epidural, and spinal anesthesia (caesarian section).

Tell your doctor if you are allergic to Mephentermine Injection 1ml, or any of its ingredients. Keep your doctor informed about all your medicines, including prescription, non-prescription, and herbal supplements. Mephentermine Injection 1ml is not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless prescribed by a doctor. Mephentermine Injection 1ml should not be given to children as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Before using Mephentermine Injection 1ml, tell your doctor if you have liver/kidney problems, hypertension, overactive thyroid, shock, dehydration, or acidosis. Do not drive or handle machinery unless you are alert. Mephentermine Injection 1ml is not recommended in the treatment of hypotension (low blood pressure) induced by chlorpromazine because it may potentiate, rather than correct. Inform your doctor if you are taking or have recently taken medication to treat severe depression.