Prostodin 250mcg Injection is a medicine used to control excessive bleeding from the uterus, that may occur after the childbirth. It stimulates contraction of the uterine muscles thus, helps to control post-delivery bleeding.Prostodin 250mcg Injection is given as an injection deep into the muscles under the medical supervision of a doctor. It is only given at the hospital setting, so do not self- administer the medicine.The most common side effects of this medicine include vomiting, flushing, headache, and chills. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. If you notice dizziness, avoid driving or attention-seeking activity.Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have ever had heart disease, or you have high or low blood pressure, or have liver or kidney disease. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Always remember, it is only giver after delivery not during pregnancy.

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

'- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Prostodin 250mcg Injection. Please consult your doctor.

- Pregnancy : UNSAFE

Prostodin 250mcg Injection is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.

- Breast feeding : CAUTION

Prostodin 250mcg Injection should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.

- Driving : UNSAFE

Prostodin 250mcg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.As Prostodin 250mcg Injection may make you lose consciousness, feel dizzy or drowsy and this may affect your ability to drive

- Kidney : CAUTION

Prostodin 250mcg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Prostodin 250mcg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Prostodin 250mcg Injection is not recommended in patients with active kidney disease.

- Liver : CAUTION

Prostodin 250mcg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Prostodin 250mcg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Prostodin 250mcg Injection is not recommended in patients with active liver disease.

vial of 1 ml Injection

Chemical Class :: Prostaglandin Derivative
Habit Forming :: No
Therapeutic Class :: GYNAECOLOGICAL

Post-delivery bleeding

Store in a refrigerator (2 - 8?C). Do not freeze.

Q. What is Prostodin 250mcg Injection and what is it used for?::: Prostodin 250mcg Injection is an injectable preparation which contains Carboprost. It is used to control excessive bleeding from the uterus that may occur after childbirth. It is used only when other methods or medicines fail to work. It may also be used in the medical abortion of pregnancy between 13th and 20th weeks of gestation.| Q. How and in what dose can it be used?::: It is given as an injection, only at a hospital or clinic by the medical healthcare professional. The dose is decided by the doctor, depending on the severity of bleeding after delivery.| Q. What may be the possible side effects associated with it?::: The most common side effects include vomiting, nausea, diarrhea, flushing, and headache. You may also feel increased uterine contractions, for some time. However, these conditions are manageable in hospital settings.| Q. What is Prostodin 250mcg Injection and what is it used for?::: Prostodin 250mcg Injection is a medicine which helps in controlling excessive bleeding from the uterus, that may occur after the childbirth. It is only used when other methods or medicines have not worked. It may also be used in the medical abortion of pregnancy between 13th and 20th weeks of gestation.| Q. How and in what dose can it be used?::: It is given as an injection, only at the hospital or clinic by the medical healthcare professional. The dose is decided by the doctor, depending on the severity of bleeding after delivery.| Q. What may be the possible side effects associated with it?::: The most common side effects include vomiting, nausea, diarrhea, flushing, and headache. You may also feel increased uterine contractions, for some time. However, these conditions are manageable in hospital settings.

Nausea
Vomiting
Headache
Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
Hot flashes
Diarrhea
Chills
Placental retention
Cough