Carboprost

Carboprost replicates a natural hormone like substance that is naturally produced in the body; it has a function to control bleeding after childbirth by inducing contraction. Carboprost is also used to end pregnancy in few cases. In the case of its usage as an aborting agent it should ideally be given within the 13th or 14th weeks of pregnancy. This medicine works by contracting the uterus. The indication of this medicine is postpartum hemorrhage caused by uterine atony.

In existing complications like lung disorder, breathing problem, heart disease, kidney disease, liver disorder or pelvic inflammatory problems Carboprost should not be administered in the patient.

Precautions must be taken in conditions like jaundice, diabetes, seizure problems, past uterine problems, anemia, asthma etc.

Carboprost may produce some side effects like diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, flushing. If more serious side effects like difficulty in breathing or swallowing, swelling of face, chest pain, fainting, abnormal cardiac rhythm, sore throat and dryness in mouth, heavy vaginal bleeding, persistant dizziness etc is being encountered then the patients needs medical attention urgently.

Severe pelvic pain and cramp may be experienced which can be resolved by the doctor when informed in time.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Obstetrician before using this medicine.

• Nausea

• Vomiting

• Headache

• Flushing

• Hot Flushes

• Diarrhoea

• Chills

• Placental Retention

• Uterine Bleeding

• Cough

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Obstetrician before using this medicine.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Evacarb 125mcg injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
  Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  Caution should be used in patients with renal impairment.

• Does this affect liver function?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Obstetrician before using this medicine.

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  If you miss a dose of Carboprost, please consult your doctor.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Obstetrician before using this medicine.

Below is the list of medicines, which contains Carboprost as ingredient

• Cystos 250Mg Injection

  Vhb Life Sciences Inc

• Cystos 125Mg Injection

  Vhb Life Sciences Inc

• Evacarb 250Mg Injection

  Celon Laboratories Ltd

• Endoprost 250Mcg Injection

  Bharat Serums & Vaccines Ltd

• Evacarb 125Mcg Injection

  Celon Laboratories Ltd

• Caboprost 125Mcg Injection

  Neon Laboratories Ltd

• Caboprost 250mcg Injection

  Neon Laboratories Ltd

• Endoprost 125mcg Injection

  Bharat Serums & Vaccines Ltd

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Obstetrician before using this medicine.

This medication works by binding the prostaglandin E2 receptors. This promotes labour in pregnant women and the expulsion of the placenta happens as a result of the drug.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Obstetrician before using this medicine.