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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Oxyptadil 150 MCG Injection is used to treat acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and severe COVID-19 with ARDS.  It contains Aviptadil, a synthetic form of human Vasoactive Intestinal Polypeptide (VIP), which helps reduce lung inflammation. Sometimes, this medication may cause side effects such as diarrhoea, low blood pressure, facial flushing, and infusion-related reactions.

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Composition :

AVIPTADIL-15MCGG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Zuventus Healthcare Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Oxyptadil 150 MCG Injection

Oxyptadil 150 MCG Injection is indicated for the treatment of patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) and severe COVID-19 with ARDS. ARDS is a life-threatening lung injury that allows fluid to leak into the lungs. Due to this, breathing becomes difficult, and oxygen cannot get into the body.

Oxyptadil 150 MCG Injection contains Aviptadil, a synthetic form of human Vasoactive Intestinal Polypeptide (VIP), which helps reduce lung inflammation.

In some cases, Oxyptadil 150 MCG Injection may cause side effects such as diarrhoea, low blood pressure, facial flushing, and infusion-related reactions. Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, talk to the doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Let the doctor know if you are allergic to any of the components in Oxyptadil 150 MCG Injection . Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep the doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any unpleasant side effects/interactions.

Uses of Oxyptadil 150 MCG Injection

Treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) and severe COVID-19 with ARDS

Directions for Use

Oxyptadil 150 MCG Injection will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Medicinal Benefits

Oxyptadil 150 MCG Injection is indicated for the treatment of patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) and severe COVID-19 with ARDS. Oxyptadil 150 MCG Injection contains Aviptadil, a synthetic form of human Vasoactive Intestinal Polypeptide (VIP), which helps reduce lung inflammation.

How Oxyptadil 150 MCG Injection Works

Oxyptadil 150 MCG Injection contains Aviptadil, a synthetic form of human Vasoactive Intestinal Polypeptide (VIP), which helps reduce lung inflammation.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of Oxyptadil 150 MCG Injection

As Oxyptadil 150 MCG Injection is a parenteral formulation, the chance of overdose may be less. If you think there has been an overdose or experiencing any adverse events, get medical care right away.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Oxyptadil 150 MCG Injection if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform the doctor if you have/had cardiovascular or cerebrovascular conditions. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Let the doctor know if you are taking any other medicines, including herbal products and vitamin/mineral supplements.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS):

  • Avoid/quit smoking as it can worsen lung problems.
  • Try avoiding secondhand smoke and other lung irritants such as harmful fumes.
  • Follow a low-carbohydrate, high-fat diet as it has anti-inflammatory and vasodilating effects.
  • Maintain adequate fluid balance by managing fluid intake.

COVID-19:

  • Always remember to wear a mask when you are around other people. Wearing a mask helps in preventing the spread of infection.
  • Maintain social distance and avoid gatherings.
  • Clean your hands regularly with soap and water or an alcohol-based sanitiser.
  • Clean and disinfect surfaces regularly.
  • Consume protein-rich foods.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

MISCELLANEOUS
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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is not known if alcohol interacts with Oxyptadil 150 MCG Injection . Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available. Consult the doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Caution

Most people who get ARDS are already at the hospital for infection or trauma.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available. Please consult the doctor if you have a liver impairment.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available. Please consult the doctor if you have kidney problems.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available. Please consult your doctor.

Have a query?

FAQs

Oxyptadil 150 MCG Injection is used to treat Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) and severe COVID-19 with ARDS.

Oxyptadil 150 MCG Injection has anti-inflammatory properties that help reduce lung inflammation.

Diarrhoea might be a side effect of Oxyptadil 150 MCG Injection . Consult the doctor if you develop diarrhoea or loose stools. Do not take any medicine to treat diarrhoea without talking to the doctor.

Oxyptadil 150 MCG Injection should be used with caution in people with severe cardiovascular or cerebrovascular conditions. Inform the doctor if you have heart problems.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Office No. 5119, 5Th Floor, 'D' Wing, Oberoi Garden Estates, Chandivili, Andheri (E), Mumbai - 400 072.
Other Info - OXY0455

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