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Overview
CARBOPROST is a Schedule H drug.Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first
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: Check with your Doctor first
How Do I Take It?
Route of Administration: IM (Intra-Mascular)Precautions
- Inform your doctor if you are suffering from high or low blood pressure, have a history of a caesarean section or any other operation of the womb, suffer from glaucoma (raised pressure in your eyes), diabetes or epilepsy (fits).
- It is not advisable to drive or operate machinery soon after taking this injection as it may cause dizziness or drowsiness.
- Carboprost should not be used for induction of labour.
- Carboprost should not be administered intravenously.
- You should not receive this medicine if you have active pelvic inflammatory disease, a breathing disorder, heart disease, liver disease, or kidney disease.
- This medicine in given in a hospital or clinic setting to quickly treat any serious side effects that occur.
- You should not receive carboprost if you are allergic to itTo be sure this medication has been effective, your cervix (opening of the uterus) will need to be checked after the procedure. Do not miss any scheduled follow-up visits to your doctor.in some cases, carboprost may not produce a complete abortion and the procedure must be repeated.
Symptoms of Overdosage
CARBOPROST over-dosage can result in: Difficulty BreathingCommon Side-Effects
CARBOPROST : Hives, Skin Rash, Constipation, Dizziness, Stomach Pain, Breathlessness, Vaginal Discharge, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse), Head Headache, Chest Pain, Pale Skin, Arms Weakness, Legs Weakness, Wheezing, Chills, Fever, Lower Abdomen PainSerious Side-Effects
CARBOPROST : Diarrhoea, Tinnitus, Tachycardia, Septic Shock, Urinary Tract Infection, Vasovagal Syncope, Nausea, VomitFood Interactions
No contentTechnical Classification
CARBOPROST is categorized as: UTEROTONIC AGENTS / GENITOURINARY TRACT AGENTSStorage Conditions
Refrigeration (Between 2 To 8 C)Available Alternatives
Common Drugs with CARBOPROST as Ingredient
CABOPROST 125MCG INJ | CARBOPROST 125.0 MCG |
CABOPROST 250MCG INJ | CARBOPROST 250.0 MCG |
CYSTOS 125MG INJ | CARBOPROST 125.0 MG |
CYSTOS 250MG INJ | CARBOPROST 250.0 MG |
ENDOPROST 125 MCG INJ | CARBOPROST 125.0 MCG |
ENDOPROST 250 MCG INJ | CARBOPROST 250.0 MCG |
ENDOPROST 250MG INJ | CARBOPROST 250.0 MG |
EVACARB 125MCG INJ | CARBOPROST 125.0 MCG |
EVACARB 250MG INJ | CARBOPROST 250.0 MG |
FEMIPROST 125 MCG INJ | CARBOPROST 125.0 MCG |
PROSTODIN 125MCG INJ | CARBOPROST 125.0 MCG |