Terlistat 1mg Injection

Terlistat 1mg Injection contains the active ingredient Terlipressin. It belongs to the class of medicines known as vasopressin receptor agonists. This medicine is used to treat bleeding from enlarged veins in the oesophagus (food pipe) that connects the throat to the stomach, a condition known as bleeding oesophageal varices. It also helps improve kidney function in adults with hepatorenal syndrome, a condition marked by a sudden decline in kidney function. Terlistat 1mg Injection should not be used if you are allergic to Terlipressin or any of the ingredients in this medicine. Avoid using this injection if you have low oxygen levels (hypoxia), worsening breathing problems, or reduced blood flow to the heart, limbs, or intestines. Before starting treatment, tell your doctor if you have a severe infection called septic shock, bronchial asthma or other respiratory disorders, uncontrolled high blood pressure, a previous heart attack (myocardial infarction), hardening of the arteries (arteriosclerosis), or irregular heartbeat (cardiac arrhythmias). Also inform your doctor if you have reduced blood flow to the brain (stroke), kidney impairment (renal insufficiency), electrolyte imbalance, dehydration, or significant blood loss. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, breastfeeding, or are over 70 years of age. Terlistat 1mg Injection is not recommended for children or adolescents. If you are following a low-sodium diet, inform your doctor, as this medicine contains sodium.

Treats bleeding esophageal varices. Improve kidney function in adults with hepatorenal syndrome.

Terlistat 1mg injection acts on the walls of blood vessels, leading to their constriction and reducing blood flow to the affected veins. This mechanism helps to stop or slow down the bleeding effectively.

Terlistat 1mg injection will be administered to you by a healthcare professional in a hospital setting. It is usually administered in a vein (intravenous). Your doctor will decide the dose, route of administration, and frequency based on your disease condition and other factors.

Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medicines cause side effects, not everyone gets them. Serious Severe shortness of breath Severe chest pain Persistent and severe irregular heartbeats Seizures Kidney problems Locally dead skin (necrosis) Common Diarrhea Headache High or low blood pressure Abdominal cramps Pale skin Insufficient blood circulation in arms and legs Slow heart rate

Inform your doctor about all the underlying medical conditions. Do not stop the medicine until your doctor advises. Your doctor will continuously monitor your heart and blood circulation. Do not double-dose Terlistat 1mg injection to make up for a forgotten dose. Notify your doctor if you experience any serious side effects. Your medical professional will inform you if you need any dose adjustments. Contact your doctor for more information.