ALPOSTIN 500MCG INJ

Overview

ALPOSTIN 500MCG INJ is a Schedule H drug.

ALPOSTIN 500MCG INJ is composed of: ALPROSTADIL (500.0 MCG)

Alprostadil is used to treat Erectile dysfunction ( impotence ).
Alprostadil is also used to improve blood flow in new born babies with heart problems.
Alprostadil relaxes blood vessels and muscles in the penis which increases the blood flow causing an erection.

Usage

ALPROSTADIL is generally used to treat: ED (Erectile Dysfunction), Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Raynaud’s Disease Phenomenon
ALPROSTADIL can address symptoms like: Penis Pain

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe

Precautions for ALPOSTIN 500MCG INJ and its Constituents

Caution should be exercised in the patients with COPD.
Regular checkup needed while taking this medication.
Treatment should be given for patients who experience prolonged and painful erection that lasts for more than four years.

Symptoms of Overdosage

ALPROSTADIL over-dosage can result in: Rapid Breathing, Dizziness, Eyes Blurred Vision, Nausea, Fainting

Common Side-Effects

ALPROSTADIL : Diarrhoea, Hernia, Seizure, Hypokalemia, Hyperglycemia, Hypercholesterolemia, Influenza, Upper Respiratory Tract Infections, Rhinitis, Tachycardia, Bradycardia, Hypotension, Hematoma, Fever, Difficulty Sleeping

Serious Side-Effects

ALPROSTADIL : Dry Mouth, Fungal Infection, Hypertropia, Hyperhidrosis, Pruritus, Syncope, Body Pain, Legs Swelling, Skin Irritation, Increased Sensitivity To Cold

Rare Side-Effects

ALPROSTADIL : Partial Lung Collapse, Microcephaly, Amnesia, Urticaria, Peritonitis, Thrombocytopenia, Eyes Yellow Eyes, Legs Numbness, Legs Muscle Cramps Or Spasms (painful)

Disease Interactions

ALPROSTADIL can interfere with: Respiratory Infection, Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Technical Classification

ALPROSTADIL is categorized as: VASODILATORS / CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS

Available Alternatives for ALPOSTIN 500MCG INJ

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

ALPOSTIN 500MCG INJ	INR 6372 for 1 ML INJECTION	ALPROSTADIL 500.0 MCG
BIOGLANDIN 500MCG INJ	INR 5850 for 1 INJECTION	ALPROSTADIL 500.0 MCG
PROSTIN VR 500Y INJ	INR 106.31 for 1 ML INJECTION	ALPROSTADIL 500.0 MCG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

ALPROSTADIL

ALPROSTADIL