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N-Butyl Cyanoacrylate

Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor required

About N-Butyl Cyanoacrylate

N-Butyl Cyanoacrylate is a colorless liquid embolic system classified as a cyanoacrylate ester. It is used for hemostasis in the malformed blood vessels in brain and can also be used as an adhesive in case of skin lacerations. Its mechanism is similar to an adhesive that can be utilised to block the blood flow before initiating surgery of abnormal blood vessels.

Before starting a therapy or treatment with N-Butyl Cyanoacrylate you should consult your doctor if you have certain conditions like allergy to any medication or such substances, or if you are pregnant, plan on becoming pregnant, or breastfeeding, have any medical condition, or taking any supplements, herbal preparations or medications.

N-Butyl Cyanoacrylate should be given only by trained surgeons. It should not be administered intrabronchially, intrathecally or as an intravenous injection but can be injected via a catheter into the brain blood vessels.

    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 Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    What are the uses of N-Butyl Cyanoacrylate

    • Bleeding

    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 Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    What are the side effects of N-Butyl Cyanoacrylate ?

    • Nausea

    • Acute Toxicity

    • Rash

    • Stomach Upset

    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 Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    Key highlights of N-Butyl Cyanoacrylate

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. 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?

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

    • Does this affect kidney function?

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

    • 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 Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      If you miss a dose of N-Butylcyanoacrylate, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

    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 Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    Medicines containing N-Butyl Cyanoacrylate

    Below is the list of medicines, which contains N-Butyl Cyanoacrylate as ingredient

    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 Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    How does this medication work?

    The active constituent of this medication is a cyanoacrylate ester that is used as an adhesive for skin lacerations, hemostasis in damaged blood vessels. Upon coming in contact with blood it reacts to form non-viscous polymers that form strong adhesive bonds with the soft tissue thereby closing the wound.

      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 Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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