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Eptigrilin Infusion is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Infusion. It is typically used for the treatment of Heart Attack. Eptigrilin Infusion also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Eptigrilin Infusion depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Eptigrilin Infusion are Confusion, Blurred vision, Dizziness. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Eptigrilin Infusion can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Eptigrilin Infusion are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Eptigrilin Infusion is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Eptigrilin Infusion's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Eptigrilin Infusion is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Bleeding, Stroke, Trauma are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Eptigrilin Infusion have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Eptigrilin Infusion have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Eptigrilin Infusion, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Eptigrilin Infusion is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Eptigrilin Infusion safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Eptigrilin during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Eptigrilin Infusion safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Eptigrilin for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Eptigrilin Infusion on the Kidneys?
Eptigrilin has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Eptigrilin Infusion on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Eptigrilin. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Eptigrilin Infusion on the Heart?
Eptigrilin has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Eptigrilin Infusion unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Eptigrilin Infusion habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Eptigrilin Infusion.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Eptigrilin Infusion since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Eptigrilin Infusion only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Eptigrilin Infusion is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Eptigrilin Infusion
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Eptigrilin Infusion and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Eptigrilin Infusion
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Eptigrilin Infusion with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Integrilin® (eptifibatide)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 631
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 512-514